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Last week we talked a little bit about Groundhog Day and the predicting of the future. Next week will begin the season of Lent with Ash Wednesday. So, this week I want to delve briefly into the … Read More

Yesterday was Groundhog Day. Its Punxsutawney Phil’s 15 minutes of fame. The media attention is all about him on his day. Everyone wants to know, “Well…did he, or didn’t he see his shadow?” They don’t so much care if … Read More

The word that has been running across my mind this week is, obedience. I know, I know, that’s a harsh sounding word. It isn’t a word many of us are comfortable with. I would venture to say, none … Read More

I hope and pray today is a good day for you. Today is Inauguration day, the changing of our executive branch of government. Regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum, today is a day of … Read More

I’m thinking a lot about compassion and strength today. We are living in times that seem so devoid of compassion. Strength is equated with power and might, in order to display strength it is often associated with … Read More

Friends, I want to talk a little bit about family today. If you know my story, you know I was orphaned at birth, either by a mother who did not want me or could not care … Read More

I don’t know who wrote this Christmas song, or when, but I remember it from my earliest years. My mother, who grew up in the Catholic church and shared her clear soprano voice in the church … Read More

A weary world rejoices. For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. We certainly have the weary world part covered, but are we ready for the new and glorious morn. Are we ready for peace … Read More

As we tiptoe closer to the manger over the next week or so, I want us to consider the passages in Luke that tell the story of Mary visiting her relative Elizabeth. The angel Gabriel … Read More