Dear Grace Church Family and Friends, Sometimes the news is just plain grim, and we can lose hope. Sometimes, the condition of our own sinfulness is grim, and hope escapes us. But, losing hope in any circumstance is not what…
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Dear Grace Church Family, We are living now in a political climate where we seem to be constantly called upon to question just “Who is my neighbor?” If we look at the evacuation crisis in Afghanistan, or the earthquake crisis…
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Dear Grace Church Family, Our lesson from the Gospel According to Mark has a question for us. When we think of who our “us” is, are we excluding Jesus? The Disciples are faced with this very question in the ninth…
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Dear Grace Church Family, There is real power in remembering. That’s especially true when our remembering is of God’s goodness to us in the past. It has the power to renew our faith, and to bring us through even the…
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Dear Grace Church Family and Friends, By far, one of my most very favorite verses of Scripture is Micah 6:8. “…what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with your God?” It…
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Dear Grace Church Family, During times a great stress, such as now, it is easy to forget who and whose we are, to strike out at others who irritate us, and especially those we might hold responsible for having increased our stress….
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Dear Grace Church Family, What could the writings of an Episcopal mystic and the discoveries of a brilliant modern physicist have in common? In this, the third and final installment of my Cosmology series, you’ll find that the answer to…
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Dear Grace Church Family, Is there a Divine Signature upon Creation? The Psalmists clearly think so. The message of Scripture, from the Genesis Creation Story to its retelling in the Gospel According to John also conveys this message. How about…
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Dear Grace Church Family, How big is your God? Big enough to be Creator of the Universe? A multi-universe? It may seem like an unnecessary thing to ask, but it’s not. For too many, God is too small. So how…
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Dear Grace Church Family, Good news! Our live, in-person, worship services are going well. More of you are coming back “inside” here for worship, and more new visitors are finding us and attending as well. Coffee Hour fellowship on the…
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