What Kind of King, What Kind of Harvest?

Trust Me is the name of a brilliant short story written some decades ago by John Updike.  In a dozen or so pages, he weaves together several stories about Harold, who explores the mysteries of trust.  We meet 4 year old Harold at the edge of the swimming pool with his father’s arms outstretched; we follow […]

This morning’s sermon takes us to the city of Thessalonica on the shores of the Aegean Sea in Macedonia.  It is around 51CE. What drove my scripture choice today was the lectionary.  That’s the cycle of readings in the Presbyterian Church that gets us through the Bible every three years.  Most of the time in […]

Over the next four weeks we’re going to be in a sermon series about growing in your relationship with God.  This growth happens in different ways for different kinds of people, and we’re going to focus on prayer, mission, music, and community.  We hope that you’ll connect with at least one if not several of […]