Author Archive: Pastor Bob
Pastor Bob
April 11, 2021
John 20. 19-31EternalLife is being loved and loving! “The talk they had with the Shining Ones was about the glory of the place; who told them that the beauty and glory of it was inexpressible. There, said they, is the…
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Pastor Bob
April 4, 2021
Mark 16. 1-8Easter is the first day of a newCreation! I think the word my family would use is ‘random.’ Of course, I’d prefer something a little more complimentary … like ‘creative’ or ‘ingenious.’ But I’m pretty sure they’d say…
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Pastor Bob
April 2, 2021
John 19. 28-42On the seventh day, Jesus finished the work that he had done … and he rested! It’s seven o’clock, Friday evening. Sunset’s less than an hour away. One day coming to an end; another just beginning. And Jesus…
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Pastor Bob
April 1, 2021
John 13. 1-17, 31b-35Gospel isn’t rite and ritual; it’s love! In the night in which he was betrayed,our Lord Jesus took bread, and gave thanks;broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying … We haven’t heard those words, much,…
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Pastor Bob
March 28, 2021
Pastor Bob
March 26, 2021
the 5th sunday in lent the PRAYER … O God, with steadfast love you draw us to yourself, and in mercy you receive our prayers. Strengthen us to bring forth the fruits of the Spirit, that through life and death…
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Pastor Bob
March 21, 2021
Reflecting on the JourneyIt’s not church that’s never forgotten; it’s Christ! For three or four months, now, each time a third Sunday rolled around, my thoughts would go to the same place. Not – as usual – to a verse…
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Pastor Bob
March 18, 2021
the 4th sunday in lent the PRAYER … O God, rich in mercy, by the humiliation of your Son you lifted up this fallen world and rescued us from the hopelessness of death. Lead us into your light, that all…
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Pastor Bob
March 14, 2021
John 3. 14-21Our life isn’t in our own two hands … It’s in god’s! According to the website, there are five key techniques to becoming more effective listeners … 1) Pay attention, 2) Show you’re listening, 3) Provide feedback, 4)…
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Pastor Bob
March 10, 2021
the 3rd sunday in lent the PRAYER … Holy God, through your Son you have called us to live faithfully and act courageously. Keep us steadfast in your covenant of grace, and teach us the wisdom that comes only through…
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