Category: Sermons

Guide us, God of love, by your Word and Holy Spirit, that in your light, we may see light, in your truth, find freedom, and in you, discover peace. Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen   Today we celebrate Epiphany Sunday – the feast day which celebrates that God the Son appeared as a human [...]

Last week during children's story, Pam told the story of Jane Addams – the pioneer in American settlement reform, in promoting children's health and wellbeing, an advocate for women's rights and the wonderful disruptor for peace. But what really struck me during Pam's story was how it was one experience which happened when she was [...]

We live in a state of constant crisis. Every day we seem to hear about some new threat which potentially could unravel our lives and our world. Over the past few years, it's become clear that our society need crisis. It craves it. For our society has learned that it can mobilize the politics of [...]

Prayer: The Psalmist says, you, O God, are king. Your throne is established from the foundations of the world. And your commands are faithful; your words give life. As we meditate on your words, may they transform our lives that we may be a house for your life in the world. Amen.   The kingship [...]

It's been over forty years since conscription officially ended and a volunteer military was instituted in its place. However, it has now become clear that this “all-voluntary military” is really just a draft with a different name. One that targets and feeds off of the desperation of minorities, the poor, and other individuals with limited [...]