10/12/2025 Matthew 22:37-40: “ Jesus said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets .’” I am constantly speaking about love. Love is truly all that matters. The Beatles got it right when they wrote, “All We Need Is Love.” Love is the great

10/5/2025 Luke 6:37-38 “ Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be...

9/27/2025 Today we reflect on one of the most profound realities of our human existence – our choices. As heirs of God’s kingdom,...

9/21/2025 Luke 1:76-79 "And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways, to give knowledge of salvation to his people by the forgiveness of their sins. By the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.” Today’s Bible verse, called the Benedictus, is a prophetic song of Zechari

9/14/2025 Matthew 6:33 — “ But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you .” ...

09/06/2025 Isaiah 41:10 — “ Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I...

8/31/2025 Psalm 90:17 “ And may the Lord our God show us his approval and make our efforts successful .” Tomorrow we celebrate Labor Day, always on the first Monday in September. It was established to honor the achievements of American workers and their contributions to the nation's economic growth and well-being and is closely linked to trade union efforts to improve working conditions and recognize workers’ rights. The first Labor Day was celebrated in New York City

8/24/2025 Genesis 1:26-27 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness,;’ … So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. ” Today I want to look at one of the foundational ideas in the relationship between ourselves and our God. I speak to this often and want to clarify the concept. God is Spirit. God created us in His image. We use the pronoun “He,” but God is Spirit, ungendered, and co