Month: July 2020
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Sunday Worship Service: Reformed & Always Reforming
As a people of faith, as a people of hope, we need the blessing of God Almighty. It does not matter what language you speak or the color of your skin. It does not matter whether you worship one God, many gods, or no gods. We are one people, one family.
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Sunday Worship Service: The Space Between Fear and Hope
“In difficult times it takes effort to stay grounded in the present, but it is only there that we will find a place unclouded by hope and fear.” -- Beyond Fear and Hope, Margaret Wheatley
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Sunday Worship Service: Presbyterianism from a Non-Presbyterian Perspective
Does being postdenominational mean belonging to no denomination at all? I believe in the Protestant principle of prophecy and protest, and I believe in the Catholic principle of mysticism. I think postdenominational means to belong to one and many. Matthew Fox, “On Being a Postdenominational Priest,” in The Emerging Christian Way
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Sunday Worship Service: Why I am Presbyterian
We, unaccustomed to courage / Exiles from delight Live coiled in shells of loneliness / Until love leaves its high holy temple And comes into our sight / To liberate us into life. / To liberate us into life. We are weaned from our timidity.… / We dare be brave And suddenly we see / That love costs all we are And will ever be. / Yet it is only love / Which sets us free.