by Federated Church East Arlington | May 2, 2021 | past sermons
John 20:19-31 “Doubtful” April 11, 2021 There was once a defendant on trial for murder. There was a lot of evidence that would made it seem very likely that he was guilty. The problem was that there was no corpse. When the defendant’s lawyer made his closing...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 2, 2021 | past sermons
Mark 16:1-8 10:00 a.m. Easter Service April 4, 2021 It was a day to celebrate Communion just like we will today, but the service was to take place in a nursing home that had seen better days. A dozen or so residents were rolled into the tv room for the monthly...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Apr 28, 2021 | prayers
Ground us in this moment, Holy One. Rather than churning the past over and over again or worrying about a future that is yet to come, make us mindful of the breath coming in and going out. Whatever is in our line of vision or within earshot can be where we direct...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Apr 21, 2021 | prayers
What does peace look like, Almighty God? Everyday we hear of violence and upheaval and life lived on the edge. Our screens are filled with images of another death by gunfire or another person’s dignity attacked and we cry, “When will it end?” May...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Apr 14, 2021 | prayers
Waiting is hard and many of us are not very good at it, Loving God. We want what we want when we want it. Be with us in our waiting for the life of gathering safely in groups, singing together, and all of those parts of life we are missing along with our siblings...
