Like a Shepherd
Text: John 10: 11-18; 1 John 3:16-24 Last week in our time of worship we remembered that WE are EASTER people. We are the living…
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Singing in the Valley
Text: Psalm 23 and Psalm 98:1-3 In May of this year, my family gathered in northwest Iowa to bury my grandpa. I stood in front…
They Recognized His Voice
Text: John 10:1-4,10-11; 21:1-14 In these weeks after Easter, I’ve been spending a lot of my time reading and thinking about the resurrection appearances of…
The Redemption of Scrooge: Keeping Christmas Well
Text: Luke 2: 8-20 Over the four weeks of Advent, we have been exploring together in worship the story of Ebenezer Scrooge captured in A…
Listening to the Earth
Our entire world is greening up this time of year, isn’t it. The trees are leafing out. The grass is vibrant. Shoots of green spring…
The Shepherd King
Jesus, our King, is a shepherd at heart.
Even at the end, his concern is always for the flock. It is for the lost, and…
No More Hunger or Thirst
When we imagine our future with God where we will hunger and thirst no more… perhaps you caught a glimpse of that future around a…
Quiet Christmas Morning
This has been a really difficult Advent and Christmas season for me. It is the time of light and hope and joy and peace, but…