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...
by kwbooth@comcast.net | Dec 22, 2024 | Messages
Christmas has come and gone and now it is time for everyone to go home – the shepherds, Mary and Joseph, and us too. We go home changed, transformed by the message of the Incarnation – that we are not alone, that we have connection and hope. Today’s...
