In Person Worship to Resume April 11 Recently the COVID-19 Task Force met to discuss resuming In-Person worship, and guidelines for doing so. Subsequently, the Task Force recommended to the Servant…

In December 1992 our son Blake was two and a half years old. My brother David was visiting from California as we gathered to celebrate Christmas.  At one point, David…

Saul, even before his conversion, was a unique character and a man of great conviction. He was lauded for his exceptional education and stature. His power in the Jewish community,…

As I reflect upon the journey we’ve made together over the past year I am amazed where our journey has taken us.  As we have navigated the uncharted waters we…

"We are lonelier and more disconnected than we have ever been and it’s polarized, but art can save us.” – Brené Brown A year ago, I would say my favorite…

David, an Israeli guide, greeted us on the bus as we began our journey.  He handed us some freshly baked bread, a traditional sign of hospitality, and simply said, “Welcome…

This Wednesday, February 17th, is Ash Wednesday.  With the mark of the Ash (a reminder of our mortality) we begin the Lenten Journey.  Lent is a time of introspection and…

There are many historical examples of a “perfect storm,” including the tragic fate of “The Andrea Gail” that was lost in the fall of 1991.  Several factors contributed to their…

It is said that we, the Body of Christ, are Jesus' hands and feet on earth. Christ has risen, having conquered the power of sin and death. Colossians 3:1 tells…