by kwbooth@comcast.net | Feb 2, 2025 | Messages
“R.E.S.P.E.C.T., find out what it means to me,” so sang Aretha Franklin. And she convinced us that it means a lot. Sometimes we think having respect means to agree or be the same. But that is not actually the depth of what respect is about. It comes from...
by kwbooth@comcast.net | Jan 26, 2025 | Messages
The root of the word “human” is the same as the word “humility.” It all means literally “on the ground.” From dust we came, and to dust we shall return. When we hear each other’s fears, anxieties, and pain, we can return to...
by kwbooth@comcast.net | Jan 19, 2025 | Messages
Because we are complex beings living in a complex world, we sometimes deal with conflict within us in addition to conflict between us. Research tells us that because we humans are desperate for a sense of cohesion and belonging in these confusing times, we are hanging...
by kwbooth@comcast.net | Jan 12, 2025 | Messages
Did you know that over 99% of our DNA is the same from one human to another? This surely makes us kin. The word kindness originally developed from a root word that meant “family” or “with the feeling of relatives for each other.” We begin this...
by kwbooth@comcast.net | Jan 5, 2025 | Messages
As we celebrate and remember Jesus’ baptism, we’ll use the beautiful stained-glass window in out sanctuary to remember God’s grace in our lives through Scripture. Pastor Mar’s message is based on Isaiah 43: 1-7, “When You Are Between a...
by kwbooth@comcast.net | Dec 29, 2024 | Messages
Epiphany is a word derived from the Greek for “manifestation” and is usually used as a reminder that Jesus is God’s revelation for the whole world. We worship as our witness that God is worthy of our praise – and seek to follow God’s way...
