Month: May 2023

Last week during our conversation after the service, we talked about the Creeds. One of the things we said that is important to notice is that our articles of faith, summarized in the Creeds, are always based on the Scriptures, they are always based on the story. And so, instead of being there to tell…

As we have started to do regularly on the 3rd Sunday of the month, we will have today another rite of healing, and I am glad that we have some readings today that help us explore what this means for us, I am thinking specifically about this passage from 1 Peter’s that we have just…

This week, we continue to hear from what we call the “Farewell Discourse” in John’s Gospel, the last words spoken by Jesus to his disciples, and we pick up exactly where we left off. If you remember, we talked last time about how Jesus, as he is about to leave this world, focuses on reassuring…

This passage we have heard today is taken from what we have come to call “The Farewell Discourse“, this long conversation in John’s Gospel that Jesus has with his disciples right before being arrested and put to death (chapters 14-17). Of course, everything that Jesus said during his life is very important, but one can’t…