NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR JUNE 22, 2014 During the seasons of “Pentecost” and “Dominiontide” which covers most of the summer and early fall, […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR APRIL 13, 2014 HOLY WEEK: THE TRIUMPH AND THE TRAGEDY is the title of the sermon for this coming […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 9, 2014 On Wednesday of this week (Ash Wednesday), we entered into the Season of Lent. Lent was […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR MARCH 2, 2014 This Sunday is the last Sunday of Epiphany. It is known as “The Transfiguration of Our […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR FEBRUARY 23, 2014 This Sunday is the last Sunday of Black History Month. In the lectionary gospel assigned for […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR FEBRUARY 7, 2014 Growing up in church, we often sang a little song I learned as a child.  At […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR JANUARY 31, 2014 This past week, we here in Birmingham and across the south discovered an Epiphany of what […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR FEBRUARY 24, 2014 Last fall with the government shut down, for 16 days, only essential personnel was to report […]

NOTE FROM PASTOR J R FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2014 This Sunday is known as “The Baptism of Our Lord Sunday.” The lectionary scripture readings […]