And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7) Praying for the Holy Spirit: we invite you to regularly pray this prayer (or one of your choosing) as we seek to live as God’s sailboat church, seeking the...

Dearly beloved, We continue our series, looking at the Lord’s Prayer. We are diving deep into the gift of these very familiar words that we may be further enriched by them. This week, we are reflecting on “hallowed (holy) be your name” There are a number of books that I...

Dearly beloved, This week, we begin an 8 week series about the Lord’s Prayer. Its words are so familiar to us. They rest upon our hearts and our souls. Some times this familiarity can lead to a bit of apathy. How many times have we each found ourselves saying the...

Dearly beloved, This weekend is Memorial day weekend. For many it is the unofficial start of the summer with the long weekend. Businesses use it as an opportunity for special sales and promotions Yet, for me personally and for many others, Memorial day is when I remember my father, Charles...

Dearly beloved, This Sunday is Pentecost (don’t forget to wear red or flame-like colors), often seen as the birth of the Church. It is the one Sunday a year that we focus almost exclusively on the Holy Spirit. Our altar is adorned with our red paraments and we read the...