The Prince of Peacemakers
During our worship this Sunday we will look at Isaiah’s expectation of the birth of a King who would be called the Prince of Peace. If there’s anything we need these days, it’s a...
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An Everlasting Father
A lot of people gather with family members during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Undoubtedly, this year will be different for many of us. We’re all figuring out new ways to gather virtually and connect in...
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Light Has Dawned
This is the time of year when days get shorter and the night grows noticeably longer. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that many people feel due to seasonal changes, especially...
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What’s In a Name?
Some of us have a nickname or a pet name. Some of us go by a name that is entirely different from our “real” name. Sometimes names can stick with us for our entire...
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A Priceless Pearl
La Peregrina Pearl is one of the most valuable and famous pearls in the world. It was first found more than five centuries ago and has been owned by monarchs of Spain and England....
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Finders Keepers
A year or two ago, we were walking back to the car in the dark after a UM football game at Hard Rock Stadium. While we were cutting through the huge parking lot our...
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An Ever-Present Kingdom
When Covid lockdown first started last spring, many people noticed that it was hard to find baker’s yeast. Turns out that a lot of folks started making bread at home and baker’s yeast was...
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God’s Kingdom is Like…
I grew up in a church that prayed the Lord’s Prayer on a regular basis, so I learned it by osmosis, just hearing it prayed all the time. When I was very young, I...
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Pay It Forward
Recently, I heard someone describe how they ordered food at a drive-thru, but when they pulled around, the car in front of them had already paid their bill! Of course, there was no way...
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The Blessing of Giving
I did not expect that my perspective on Christmas would change once I had children of my own, but it did. When we’re young, we look forward to Christmas mainly because of the gifts...
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