by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 16, 2021 | prayers
So much to celebrate during these late spring/almost summer days, Almighty One. The birds singing their hearts out, peonies bursting with beauty and sweet perfume, fireflies lighting up the night. And here in our little corner of the world, relief mixed with joy at...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 12, 2021 | past sermons
John 3:1-17 “Three in One/One in Three” May 30, 2021 Trinity Sunday Three little pigs, the Three Tenors, My Three Sons, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, a Priest, a Minister and a Rabbi go into a bar, the Three Stooges, the Three Musketeers – so many examples of the...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 12, 2021 | past sermons
Mark 3:20-35 “Family Ties” June 6, 2021 Communion Sunday Kooky, mad, nuts, lunatic, bats in the belfry, round the bend, unhinged, unbalanced. All words used when we refer to folks whose viewpoint seems so dramatically different from ours. Maybe they come from the...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 12, 2021 | prayers
In this season of graduations, we recognize transitions and movement, Holy One. For some it is about moving from one level of school to another while some of your children will now venture into the world to hopefully put their energies into work that uses their gifts...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Jun 2, 2021 | prayers
Most Holy One, hunger is a universal condition. Some hunger for the food needed to sustain their bodies. Others hunger for justice in the face of oppression. Then some hunger for safety or security. There are those who hunger for an acknowledgement of their humanity...