by Carol Burns | Apr 30, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM REV. J.C. AUSTIN: Share your ‘good words’ A few weeks ago, I announced that we will be starting a sermon series after Pentecost (which is observed on May 23 this year) called “A Good Word,” in which we will explore a particular word or concept from a...
by Carol Burns | Apr 22, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM REV. J.C. AUSTIN: Going forward “It’s time to talk about what we learned today.” That’s the question that generally gets asked at the end of an episode of VeggieTales, the animated TV series that uses anthropomorphic vegetables to teach Bible stories...
by Carol Burns | Apr 15, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM REV. J.C. AUSTIN: Signs of hope and renewal This Sunday is the third Sunday of the season of Easter, which is fitting, because images and experiences of resurrection are all around us! In the natural world, the trees and flowers are in full bloom as...
by Carol Burns | Apr 8, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM REV. J.C. AUSTIN: Engaging the Biblical Witness While the day of Easter is now behind us, we are in the season of Easter in the Christian calendar, which runs between Easter and Pentecost (May 23). The season of Easter, not surprisingly, focuses on...
by Carol Burns | Apr 1, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM REV. J.C. AUSTIN: PREPARING FOR THIS HOLIEST OF WEEKS Friends, as you are reading this, we are already into Holy Week, with our Maundy Thursday service having taken place last night. Tonight marks the next step in our Holy Week journey with the Good...
