November 24

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Later this week, we as a nation and society will celebrate a holiday somewhat unique to the American tradition. Whereas other cultures may have some form of showing gratitude in a unified way, none quite do it like American...

November 17

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, There’s was a certain phrase I was introduced to in seminary that I still employ from time to time today. I find it helpful to illustrate a deeper point, though in the initial hearing or reading of it, you might not quite pick up...

November 10

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In certain circles, the Fall is sometimes referred to as Spooky Season. Now, that largely has to do with Halloween and all the cultural context of witches, goblins, and ghouls that are now associated with the holiday. But, there’s...

November 3

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The beginning of November is jam-packed with important days. We start out with a bang with All Saints Day on November 1 st , followed immediately by All Souls Day on November 2 nd . Then, a brief pause, but back at it on November 4...

October 27

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I struggled mightily to come up with a topic for this week’s bulletin. And to be honest, I’m sort of winging it even as I write it. There’s a lot of reasons why this sometimes occurs. At times, there’s not a ton happening in the...