Sunday, February 28, 2016

encountering Jesus: What about You? Who do you say that I am? Luke 9:18-29

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On October 2 nd 2006 Charles Carl Roberts VI walked into an Amish school house in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He bound and shot te...
Monday, February 22, 2016

Encountering Jesus: piecing together a mosaic of the mission of the church in Luke 9:1-17

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The image that has been on the screen and on the service sheet this morning is a photo of a wonderful floor mosaic in the church of t...
Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Prayer from a memorial service thanking God for all the ways he shows us his great love...

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This is a prayer of thanks for God's great love from a memorial service.  I've removed the name of the person it was for but hope p...
Monday, February 15, 2016

Encountering Jesus: two faith stories in Luke 8:39-56

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“The storm is fierce and the boat is about to be swamped” “ I want to be free from these things that have destroying my life. That hold...
Monday, February 8, 2016

Encountering Jesus: Set free, Restored, welcomed in and Commissioned (Luke 8:26-39)

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The passage we had read to us this morning is quite a challenging one for our twenty first century western minds with its focus on Jesus...
Thursday, January 28, 2016

Setting sail following Jesus into the uncertain weather of 2016 (Psalm 107:23-32, Luke 8:22-25)

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January is often the time when people do their planning and thinking about the coming year. As we finish the holiday period here and start...
Monday, January 25, 2016

Listen... A word from the parable of the sower in Luke's Gospel (Luke 8:4-21)

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The image on the screen for this morning and the news sheet is the Brooklyn Garage Rooftop Farm. It is one of the most famous examples ...