The prophet Elijah - on the run, exhausted, and ready to die - met an angel under the broom tree, and encountered God in the silence. More often than …
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Trinity Sunday’s Sermon: Whirling, Dancing, Writhing Around
That’s how Wisdom is “brought forth” by God in the beginning. Perichoresis, literally, “to dance around,” is how the Eastern Church describes the …
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Sunday’s Sermon: Amazed and Astonished
Etha, a longtime member of the congregation, used to say that the Bazaar (or was it the Spring Banquet?) was for “our amazement and amusement.” On …
Statement on Gun Violence Following the School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
From Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) in the Cascades Presbytery Connections May 24, 2022 (with July 28 update) Today our nation watched in …
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Sunday’s Sermon: Give Thanks and Remember
Our earthly life unfolds wrapped in the power of God at work in Christ, who reigns over all at the right hand of Power in the heavenly places. So that …
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Enough! Gun Violence Must End.
From the Office of Public Witness of the Presbyterian Church (USA) Enough! Gun violence in America has gone on for far too long, too many have …