by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 22, 2021 | past sermons
John 10:11-18 “I AM the Good Shepherd” March 14, 2021 Once upon a time there was a shepherd keeping watch over his flock on a desolate road. Suddenly, a big shiny Range Rover skidded to a stop next to him and a man dressed in an Armani suit with Gucci shoes, Ray-Ban...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 22, 2021 | past sermons
John 10:1-10 “I AM the Gate” March 7, 2021 We are looking at what is called Sheep Gate in the town of Trim in County Meath in Ireland. It is all that still stands from a 13th century defensive stone wall that was built around the town and Trim Castle which is where...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 22, 2021 | past sermons
John 8:12-20 “I AM the Light of the World” February 28, 2021 It’s gaudy, always crowded, filled with buskers singing, the sounds of dozens of languages within earshot, vendors hawking hot dogs, hats and half-priced theater tickets, someone dressed up as Elmo and...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 17, 2021 | prayers
Holy One, we are on the edge. Daylight Saving Time has begun and we have more sunshine to enjoy. Spring is just about to burst forth with color and warmth. Vaccinations are providing light at the end of a year-long tunnel. As such newness beckons us, may we walk...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 10, 2021 | prayers
One year. In the life of a baby or a child or a teen, it marks more teeth, bigger shoes, another grade. This one year, O God, has been marked with fear and isolation, illness and death, masks and distance. And yet it has also been marked by creative connections,...