From the Pastor

Throughout the Bible, God favors right relationship over roles and prefers mercy to punishment. In Hosea, the prophet reminds us that God desires loyalty rather

Though the word trinity is not found in the scriptures, today’s Gospel includes Jesus’ commission of the disciples to baptize in the name of the

Pentecost derives its name from the Jewish festival celebrating the harvest and the giving of the law on Mount Sinai fifty days after Passover. Fifty

In these final days of Easter – between Ascension and Pentecost, we gather with the disciples in the upper room, waiting for the Spirit to

As we near the end of the Easter season, Jesus reminds us that he does not, will not abandon his followers. Through the Holy Spirit,

As we continue to celebrate Easter, this Sunday’s scriptures remind us of our shared calling as people of God and followers of Jesus. Our baptism

This Sunday is sometimes called “Good Shepherd Sunday.” Jesus is called the “gate” of the sheep in this week’s gospel. The risen Christ opens the

The Season of Easter continues with this week’s gospel story of an appearance by the risen Christ. It begins with two disciples walking to Emmaus,

In this week’s gospel the risen Christ appears to the disciples and offers them the gift of peace. Thomas is criticized for doubting, but he