This week in Worship, we celebrate our United Women in Faith; they will serve as liturgists, worship hosts, ushers and communion servers. Our thanks to the Rev. Kate Smith as…
Matthew 6: 25-34 Years ago, I attended a seminar where participants were encouraged to keep a gratitude journal. Not being the “journaling” type, I found the activity difficult and soon…
A few weeks ago I began reading the best-selling book by Brene’ Brown titled: “Imperfect: The Gifts of Imperfection.” Besides being a fine author, she is a social science research…
People often say, “Don’t worry about what others think!” Easier said than done, right? In our new sermon series, author Brené Brown offers valuable advice and life lessons on authenticity.…
The Boy Scouts of America (now Scouts BSA) was founded on February 8th, 1910. The first Sunday in February is “Scout Sunday," where we celebrate and recognize the anniversary of…
Matthew 6:5-15 In Jesus' time, it was common for rabbinical leaders to guide their disciples through teachings that reflected the ethos of their faith. In this passage, Jesus engages His…
Dry January is a pledge to refrain from alcohol. A healthy resolution. Citizenship in the U.S is tested every four years. The peaceful transfer of power with the inauguration of…
Exodus 19:1-25 and Matthew 3:13-17 In the past week, we celebrated Epiphany, marking the visit of the Magi, who brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the Christ child.…
Matthew 2:1-2, 7-12, Romans 12:3-8 A composed spirit is centered and self-aware. Such qualities are reflected in the story of the wise ones who traveled from the East, guided by…
I'm starting with the man in the mirror I'm asking him to change his ways And no message could've been any clearer If you wanna make the world a better…