Nov 12, 20237 min readIndigenous History MonthEmbracing a Life of Service: Sermon for St. Martin’s Day and Veterans Day, November 12, 2023The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings (Feast of Martin of Tours): Isaiah 58:6–12 Psalm 15 Matthew 25:31-40 Some of my favorite childhood...
Dec 3, 20222 min readUpdatesMore than Enough: On the Promise of AbundanceWhen I visited Israel a few years ago, one of the highlights was seeing a scale model of Jerusalem before the Temple was destroyed. This...
Nov 25, 20222 min readUpdatesMore than Enough: Blessed are the PoorJesus had a soft spot for the poor. It might be fair to say, he preferred the poor. Poverty exists everywhere, you needn’t go to a...
Nov 19, 20222 min readUpdatesMore than Enough: Giving and ReceivingIn his excellent book Being Christian, former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams draws this lesson from the story of Zacchaeus:...
Nov 19, 20221 min readUpdatesStewardship Campaign 2023Our Giving Campaign for 2023 is in full swing. If you had not picked up your envelop, please look to receive them in the mail. If for...
Oct 26, 20222 min readUpdatesMore Than Enough: A Testimony of StewardshipLuke describes a powerful scene after ten lepers are cured. What might this teach us about giving and stewardship? Stories like this are...
Oct 19, 20222 min readUpdatesMore Than Enough: On Enough and AbundanceA little faith can go a long way when it is stewarded with disciplined practice. The disciples ask Jesus, “Increase our faith!” Jesus...