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Scripture: Joel 2:12-13, 28-29 Have you ever looked at someone in some sort of challenging situation and just wished you could shake some sense into them? You know what I mean. You see their situation from a certain point-of-view and you just know you have the answer...

race

Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2 What a wonderful night of worship we are having. Wonderful music, a beautifully decorated church. In a few minutes we’ll light our memorial tree. What a great kick-off to the season of Advent. I’m so happy we’re continuing...

part of the resistance

Scripture: Daniel 6:6-27 Sometimes I wonder what you are all thinking when we read a piece of scripture not normally read at a particular time of year. Such as reading Daniel in the lions den in Advent. It certainly isn’t the first place we would consider...

writing

Scripture Reading: Jeremiah 36:1-8, 21-23, 27-28; 31:31-34 It’s not very often we read scripture out of order. We’re looking at the book of Jeremiah this week, and we started near the end of the book in chapter 36, then backtracked to chapter 31....

awe

Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-8 Have you been somewhere we’re you’ve felt just a complete sense of awe? Maybe on an ocean beach, or on the top of a mountain? Maybe you felt it with our choir singing last Sunday evening! When I think about times when I’ve...