Last Sunday we recalled the Protestant Reformation. A tenet from back then was simul justus et peccator, which means at the same time we are yet sinners, we are also justified, or made alright by God. So every Christian is
REFORMED, AND EVER REFORMING
We haven’t observed Reformation Sunday since I became your pastor, but we’ll so this Sunday. This day is not as often observed anymore, quite frankly, because the numbers of Christians and churches in America is slipping so precipitously, that we
JUST REMARKABLE
Last Sunday was remarkable in so many different ways. Attendance was robust. Our Show Up and Sing galvanized our praise from the first note of the first hymn. Ten new members joined, sharing their stories. And another ten are in
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY…LET’S GET REAL
With a bevy of new members this Sunday, let’s lift up what Christian community is and is not. As Americans, we are so highly individualistic that we wander somewhere between jaded about community (“Nobody will tell me what to do!”)
Lord, We Need You
Upon awakening Monday morning, of this week, my heart was smashed into pieces yet again at the news of more violence and death in our world. This time, Las Vegas, CA in which 50+ lost their lives and 400+ injured.
Special 11th Hour: Problem of Opioids in our community
Our church together with Silver Hill Hospital, in New Canaan, have planned a panel discussion to address this dire problem, Sunday October 1st at 11 a.m. Although our focus will be on teens, all of us are affected by this