February 17, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   We hear today the familiar passage from Luke that is often called the Beatitudes. This reflects the

February 10, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   In a few days, we will celebrate Valentine’s Day, which is a day when many people give cards

February 3, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Last week, I spent some time speaking about prophets in our midst as we remembered the legacy of

January 27, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   We celebrate Martin Luther King today and as a national holiday last Monday in our nation. For all

January 6, 2019 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Happy New Year to everyone!  Today, as many of you know, is the Epiphany, January 6th, the date

December 24, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Not so very long ago in the great history of humankind, and yet for us, a very long

December 23, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert The last verse of Silent Night invites us to raise our voices in alleluia’s to the one who is

December 16, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   “Silent night, holy night, Son of God, love’s pure light, Radiant beams from Thy holy face, With the

December 9, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   As we move through these weeks of Advent this year, we are reflecting on the themes in a

December 2, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Today, we begin our journey to Christmas as we observe this first Sunday in Advent.  We read the

November 25, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Today we celebrate what we call the Feast of Christ the King.  It is always observed on

November 18, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   We have an early Thanksgiving this year.  I believe it is always held on the 4th Thursday of

November 11, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   We gather today on this Veteran’s Day as we honor those among us who have served.  We are

October 14, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Mark 10:17-31 New Revised Standard Version    The Rich Man 17As he was setting out on a journey, a

October 7, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   As we gather today, we join churches around the world as we celebrate what has come to be

September 30, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert Matthew 6:25-34   I’d like to begin by reading some passages from Matthew’s Gospel, chapter six. We hear the

September 23, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   Our reading from Mark’s Gospel today is a story  that demonstrates the importance Jesus placed on the children

September 16, 2018 — Rev. Paula Norbert   This past week, we remembered that very painful day 17 years ago when we were changed forever. September