Shared Experience
College football season is underway. Alex and Elizabeth are pumped up for Florida. Sara is rooting for Alabama. Sonni, I believe, is...
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The Christ Church Flea Market is Coming Soon
It's almost time! The Christ Church Annual Flea Market and Bake Sale is hosted by the Women of Christ Church, and will be held on...
WE NEED YOUR BOOKS!
We need your books for the Flea Market Book Table. Now’s your chance to clear out those books you’ve read that are taking up space in...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for September 1st, 2019
This is the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Jeremiah 2:4-13 Psalm 81:1, 10-16 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 Luke 14:1, 7-14...
Life, Death and Freedom
One of many personal stories that I often share is my experience with hospice in Philadelphia. It is one ministry that I will forever be...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for August 25th, 2019
This is the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17 The Collect...
Of Like Poles and Unlike Poles
Remember that one theory you tried very hard to understand in middle school or high school, but for whatever reason never did? There are...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for August 18th, 2019
This is the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Isaiah 5:1-7 Psalm 80:1-2, 8-18 Hebrews 11:29-12:2 Luke 12:49-56 The...
It Is Infectious
There’s a popular expression: ‘What goes around, comes around’. It’s slang for ‘You reap what you sow'. In my experience, however, the...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for August 11th, 2019
This is the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Isaiah 1:1, 10-20 Psalm 50:1-8, 23-24 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Luke 12:32-40...
A Sister's Cry
She was among the many who succumbed to the hail of bullets from her brother. It most likely never crossed her mind that she would be...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for August 4th, 2019
This is the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Hosea 11:1-11 Psalm 107:1-9, 43 Colossians 3:1-11 Luke 12:13-21 The...
Baby Shark
Many a grandparent, granduncles and aunts, parents, uncles and aunts may not only to have had to sing Baby Shark, but also engage...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for July 28, 2019
This is the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Hosea 1:2-10 Psalm 85 Colossians 2:6-15, (16-19) Luke 11:1-13 The Collect...
An Empty Box
Last week, we held the first of our two summer Book Club gatherings. I am thankful to the Spiritual Life Commission for organizing it, to...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for July 21, 2019
This is the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Amos 8:1-12 Psalm 52 Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42 The Collect of the...
An Immigrant Story
It was about 5:30 a.m. The sun was rising, breaking through the darkness with commanding sunlight. On some mornings, the African sun can...
Collect, Readings and Sermon for July 14, 2019
This is the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: Amos 7:7-17 Psalm 82 Colossians 1:1-14 Luke 10:25-37 The Collect of the...
Champions
This past Sunday, I saw two of our 10:30 a.m. regulars at the 8:00 a.m. service. I wondered why, and so I asked each of them why they...
Collect Readings and Sermon for July 7, 2019
This is the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Readings for today: 2 Kings 5:1-14 Psalm 30 Galatians 6:(1-6)7-16 Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 The...
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