The truth is, the people of these regions are always hit harder. I felt guilty worrying over our water damage at Pilgrim Church this week. I felt guiltier as the death toll in Syria and Turkey passed the 7000 mark, and it’s not even the whole story.
Pilgrim Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
15 Common St. – PO Box 281, Southborough, MA 01772
United Church of Christ
15 Common St. – PO Box 281, Southborough, MA 01772
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Criticizing and Energizing Micah 6:1-8 6Hear what the Lord says: Rise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice. 2Hear, you mountains, the controversy of the Lord, and you enduring foundations of the earth; for the Lord has a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel. 3“O…
This week, my sermon will focus on how we take the lesson of Micah 6:8 and apply it to our lives and to our church. I hope to see you in worship Sunday at 10 am!
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The term itself is a good tool. But in faith, we deal in uncertainties all the time. In fact, I’ve warned many from the pulpits where I’ve preached: don’t assume anyone with easy answers is right. Faith is a practice, a set of habits that grow in utility over time as we use them more.
Who would Jesus shoot? No one, of course. And certainly no one from the LGBTQ+ Community in 2022. for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick…
I believe voting is something that serious Christians take very seriously.
We’re going to receive the Postlude as a postlude, rather than sitting and just listening. We’ll rise and visit and head down to Fellowship Hall together while Monica plays.
You can read the chapters of the book in advance of each Sunday, or you can read them after. Truly, you can just come to church and still get the message! Reading will put more meat on the bones and more power in the possibilities.
It’s important to recognize past trauma as you prepare for what’s next, whether you felt deeply affected at the time or not. It’s how we move on.