by Federated Church East Arlington | May 28, 2020 | past sermons
John 17:1-11 “All for One and One for All” May 24, 2020 What do our prayers say about what we believe? There are prayers that we know so well like the Lord’s Prayer which we just said together where our lips move in unison but our hearts are drawn, depending on what...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 28, 2020 | prayers
Blow through our days, Holy One, with the power to shake up our complacency. Because these past few months have been a blur of both worry and sameness we recognize that we are hungry for human companionship. We yearn to communicate face-to-face with handshakes and...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 26, 2020 | past sermons
John 14:1-14 “Homebound” May 10, 2020 Right this minute we are each getting glimpses, through the power of Zoom, into the many rooms of each other’s homes. I’m going to count my office since it is a part of the same building as my home. Here in this New Yorker...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 21, 2020 | past sermons
John 14:15-21 “Abiding Love” May 17, 2020 What words of comfort do you yearn to hear right now? What would make these days of masks and gloves, distance and closings not seem so scary? What assurances would help you sleep better or soothe your anxious heart? Could it...
by Federated Church East Arlington | May 21, 2020 | prayers
The lilacs are on the verge of being in full bloom, high school and college students are marking graduations in creative ways, and your people, loving God, continue the business of living together apart. So much has changed in the world and yet we know your grace and...