Beloved: Today marks the beginning of our 40 day journey with Jesus to the cross of Good Friday. We remember our mortality in the words: you are from dust and to dust you will return… On Sunday, we’ll head into the wild with Jesus for a time of temptation. In …
We come to another ‘white & gold’ Sunday (there are six in the church year)…Transfiguration. It’s a turning point in Jesus’ ministry that leads us into the season of Lent. Here’s what’s what at SOTH this coming week. Weekly Email Don’t forget – St. Kateri is holding a blood drive on …
It’s week 5 of a short Epiphany season this year and we’re told by Jesus – Let’s Go… Here we go for this week – news and information and reminders http://mailchi.mp/445296139347/lets-go See you online and in person PTina
Sorry for skipping #2. Last week was a blur and wet – burst pipe, broken urinal, & water in the attic. We’ve dried out and are ready for another week of ministry! Here’s the link for this week’s email: Epiphany Proclamation 3 And if you were wondering what is it …
Grace and peace and blessed New Year AND Blessed 12th day of Christmas. Whew… As we head into a new liturgical season, we move beyond the stories of Jesus’ birth and into the proclamations of who Jesus is – God’s Son, the Messiah, a teacher, a healer…all things that we …
Blessed 3rd Day of Christmas! The celebration we began on Monday continues through January 5 (12th night) in preparation for Epiphany. I enjoy this time – a time to ponder the love of God and the Word made flesh (all name we use for Jesus). This Sunday, December 31, we …
Beloved: The waiting for birth is often like waiting for death. It’s a journey from dark to light & it takes it’s own time. We are blessed to be waiting, again, to celebrate the birth of the Christ. We wait in anticipation of the story of God’s love being birthed …
Whew! This week’s news isn’t as dense – which is good. It’s good to take a moment and reflect on what Advent means in terms of God’s work in the world and how we wait for the word to come. Weekly Email See you in person or on the great …
Yes…It’s already the second week of Advent. Read all the ways that we are gathering and preparing for the coming of Jesus as one of us. Why does God need us? See you in church or online. Pastor Tina
The readings for the last Sunday in the year of Matthew start with the separation of the sheep and goats…and if you know anything about how sheep and goats behave, it kind of makes sense. Anyway, click on the link to find out about the ministry that we join with …