Easter 2(A) – Acts 2:14a, 22-32; 1 Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31 A few weeks ago, I got to attend a funeral for a relative of one of our members over in West Boylston. I don’t get to just attend very often, always stuck up front. So I got to just look around and notice some […]
Marriage of Kelly Wrightson and Jason GaumondJeremiah 31:31-34; 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13; John 15:9-14 “I am doing something new here,” says the Lord through the prophet Jeremiah. I don’t normally think to choose Jeremiah for a wedding. Weddings are, of course, happy occasions, and Jeremiah is an angry guy. He spends most of his book shouting […]
Maundy Thursday – Exodus 12:1-14; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Do you remember that time when Adam sat in his birthday cake? Or that wonderful story about the nativity set when I was five? Or cousin Joey, and the cheese, and that thing Grandma said that stopped everyone in their tracks? No? Well, let me tell you…. […]
Lent 5(A) – John 11:1-45 “Lazarus is dead,” Jesus says. Thomas tells us to “go too, so we may die with him.” And we do. Lazarus’ death is a chance to talk about ours. There are many parts of ourselves that are dead, or at least dying. Those things about ourselves that make us different […]