Sermon 7/14/2020

Matthew 9: 35-10:8 “Church Out There” June 14, 2020 Ready or not, out they go.  Yesterday Arlington’s senior class, in a service like no other our high school has ever experienced, masked and seated with their family and apart from each other, they were sent to “fly...

Midweek Prayer

As we in the Northern Hemisphere officially welcome the start of summer this week, we know the temperatures are heating up, Gracious God.  We also know that all around us the heat has been turned up and a spotlight directed at issues like racism that have too often...

Sermon 6/7/2020

Micah 6:1-8 “The Lord’s Requirement” June 7, 2020 “You’re not the boss of me.”  When my then 2-and-a-half-year-old nephew uttered those words after I first arrived, I was floored.  Over the next 5 days of my visit these would be the words he used most and it wasn’t...

Sermon 5/31/2020

Acts 2:1-21 “Church, Wind and Fire” May 31, 2020 Pentecost The unseen is powerful.  Until our attention is drawn toward it, most of us are paying little attention to the exchange of gases that is keeping us alive. The lungs within us are working right this minute to...

Midweek Prayer

So much of our lives are spent in the balancing act of independence and community, Loving God. Be with us and our nation as we continue to face our history and the lived experience of so many of our black and brown siblings when it comes to racism.  We are beings who...