NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR ADVENT 3, SUNDAY, December 13, 2015 “THE SECRET TO LIVING WITH JOY”
This Sunday is the Third Sunday of Advent and the theme is Joy. Liturgically this Sunday is called “Gaudete Sunday.” Gaudete is the Latin word […]
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2015 THE SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT – A SEASON OF PEACE
The First Sunday in Advent, when the theme was HOPE, began with apocalyptic images that are as non-Christmasy as can be imagined. Now in the […]
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2015 THE FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT – A SEASON OF HOPE
This Sunday is the First Sunday in Advent and the theme is Hope. The assigned lectionary scriptures for this Sunday from Jeremiah and Luke offers […]
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2015
“A tree is identified by its fruit. Figs are never gathered from thorn bushes, and grapes are not picked from bramble bushes. A good person […]
Saying Yes to Love!
NOTE FROM PAST J R FOR ADVENT 4, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2014 Last Saturday evening, Covenant hosted the annual Christmas Program for the four United […]
Lessons From Jesus’ Moms
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MAY 11, 2014 HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! This week I offer my tribute to all our Mothers and those who […]
Making It Past Friday
NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MAY 4, 2014 On last Sunday, I preached that “Revived to A Living Hope” really does mean “once saved, […]