January 2021 Prelude to conversation… Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but … Continue reading →
Our UCML family should be extremely proud of the many outreach and connectional ministries that were provided over the past several months and through the holiday season. Despite limitations created by the pandemic, church leadership, individuals and small groups contributed to … Continue reading →
January 2021 Prelude to conversation… It is not too late to… Pray Pray in our own language Pray in our own tradition Pray Pray for peace Pray for justice Pray for reconciliation Pray for a peace which is healthy and … Continue reading →
Let us bless God, the father of our Lord, King, Jesus; he is the father of mercies and the God of all comfort. He comforts us in all trouble, so that we can then comfort people in every kind of … Continue reading →
January 2021 Prelude to conversation… We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer Love yourself; get outside yourself … Continue reading →
I don’t want to wade into the particulars of who was right and who was wrong on January 6, 2021. While there were many things that disturb me about the events of that day, I wish to point out one … Continue reading →
January 2021 Prelude to conversation… There is no question… Christmas is over… The day on which we wish everyone peace and good will…seems to be long past. At some point…the people celebrating Christmas recognized that one day was not enough … Continue reading →
What a year 2020 was – one most of us will be glad to say goodbye to! I want to take a moment to celebrate a few things about 2020 and how you, as a church, responded to the challenges … Continue reading →
Answer the following questions without opening your Bible. Jesus was born at night in the morning at an unknown time Jesus was born in a stable in a manger at an unknown place The shepherds found Jesus in … Continue reading →
Luke 2:1-6 In those days Caesar Augustus declared that everyone throughout the empire should be enrolled in the tax lists. 2 This first enrollment occurred when Quirinius governed Syria. 3 Everyone went to their own cities to be enrolled. 4 Since Joseph … Continue reading →
