by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 11, 2023 | prayers
Creator God, this is the week when we begin to save daylight – at least that’s what we’re supposed to be doing. With more light, we are meant to do more with our days but some of us have lives filled to the brim with doing. Remind us again that all that doing does not...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 3, 2023 | past sermons
Matthew 4:1-11 “Look for the Resistor” February 26, 2023 Some of us are not crazy about the word evil. Maybe it sounds too dramatic. Or disembodied, as if there is some sort of force out there in the world – a little too Star Wars for some of us. And yet we were going...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Mar 3, 2023 | prayers
We turn a page and suddenly a whole month of possibilities are laid out before us, God of Wonder. What will we do with all of our days? How will we fill them with love and compassion? Will this month be the one that we reach out to someone in need? Maybe this, a...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Feb 24, 2023 | past sermons
Matthew 17:1-9 “What Now?” February 19, 2023 Just for a moment, before I say anything more – sit with the awe that is this story. Silence Too often we spend a lot of our precious time in church trying to figure out the meaning of the stories in the Bible. Some of us...
by Federated Church East Arlington | Feb 24, 2023 | prayers
We humbly enter into this season of Lent, some marked with ashes, many with good intentions. And you, Holy One, take us as we are and then help us move, ever-so-gently, on the path of love and grace, mercy and forgiveness over these forty days. Be with us on the...
