FAITH

The formation of the United States of America was based on what is known as the rule of law to guard us from tyranny and to promote peace and...

Faith Matters: My sermon for a sick day

3/4/23

I missed church last Sunday.That’s unusual for a pastor. But I was sick on Sunday morning, and as I write this on Tuesday morning, I still am. It...

Well, here we are beginning our Lenten journey. This is the holy time that begins on Ash Wednesday and continues until sundown on Maundy Thursday...

This is certainly a time when something is ending and something is beginning. It’s easier to see what’s ending than what’s beginning. How you see...

Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,the wretched refuse of your teeming shore.Send these, the homeless...

Faith Matters: The return of light in our darkest hours

2/3/23

Yes, it’s cold and grey and snowy. It’s February! The cruelest month. But more and more, slowly, slowly, we are beginning to register that the sun...

The joy of football – global, that is, not American – found its spiritual home in Qatar for one month this winter. Few celebratory storylines were...

Faith Matters: A tale of two funerals

1/20/23

In 2022 our church had two special funerals for deceased members.First there was Tom. I did not know Tom very well, but my husband knew him as a...

From Dec. 23 to 27, parts of Buffalo, New York, received a stunning 50 inches of snow along with wind gusts of at least 70 mph. One didn’t have to...

Faith Matters: The Magi’s gifts to a king

1/6/23

“On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary His mother; and they knelt down and paid Him homage. Then, opening their treasure chests, they...

Faith Matters: A pause at the threshold

12/30/22

January has always struck me as a very odd time to start a New Year, particularly here in the northern hemisphere where there is very little in our...

What’s the true meaning of Christmas?That’s a good question because there are many people who don’t know the answer.A good majority of people...

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