LENT III March 20, 2022 “Are We There Yet?”       Our immediate family has always lived a distance from our extended family, so whenever we went to visit grandparents, attend a wedding, a reunion, or other event, we packed up and took to the roads. As the time inRead More →

LENT II March 13, 2022 “Lord, Teach Us to Pray”      Jesus was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.”   (Luke 11:1)       What is it about finding aRead More →

LENT I March 6, 2022 “God Gives the Growth”       The Lenten season has begun, and once again it receives something of a mixed welcome.  After all, it begins with Ash Wednesday, and at worship that day, we’re reminded of our own mortality, and that we and all those weRead More →