October 3, 2021
From the Revelation to John: War broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon. In the name of one, holy, and undivided Trinity. Amen.
From the Revelation to John: War broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon. In the name of one, holy, and undivided Trinity. Amen.
We know love by this, that he laid down his life for us– and we ought to lay down our lives for one another.
Anxiety can come in two flavors: chronic and acute. . . .As Christians how can the practice of our faith help?
distractions cannot be overcome; one must let them wash over and past. Like swimming in the surf. To swim against the breakers one must dive into them and join the water.
The message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
So as we walk with Jesus toward Jerusalem in this season of Lent, we find ways to stop clinging to our lives and rather spending them extravagantly in love and compassion. We will find power in letting go.
Let us be created anew by the Spirit of God. Let us create a new world through love.
The Fourth Sunday of Advent E. Bevan StanleyDecember 20, 2020Year B 2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16Romans 16:25-27Luke 1:26-38 Mary said to the angel, “Let it be with me according to your word.” In […]