This past week, we saw the changing of the seasons with the autumnal equinox on September 22. As the sun rests above the equator, it

                        Wisdom from our spiritual brothers and sisters By Reverend Paula Norbert             This past week, our Jewish brothers and sisters observed the holy day

Sermon by Reverend Shirley Bowen September 12, 2021 50:4 The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how

Our Gospel this Labor Day weekend is the story of the laborers in the vineyard; it explores a number of important ideas.  Hearing the story

John 5:1-18                New King James Version A Man Healed at the Pool of Bethesda 5 After this there was a feast of the Jews, and

WHO KNOWS IF IT’S GOOD OR BAD? By Stephen Fox It is early on a spring morning and the farmer arises, eats his breakfast and

By Rich Westley           William Shakespeare grew up in the middle of more than a century of religious conflict in England and his experience of

      Sermon: Healing Ourselves, Our Earth, Our Relationships           This summer, we’ve been speaking about the gifts of Creation, their beauty and diversity, the ways

                                    Sermon July 25, 2021                                     The Gift of Wonder Job: 12:7-10 “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds

Readings: Isaiah 6: 1-8; Matthew 9:35-38 By Rev. Dr. Nancy Parent Bancroft Have you ever watched the series The Wire, the American crime series broadcast by

Spirit of Compassion                                                 June 27, 2021                                             Our theme for worship today invites us to consider the ways in which we

Sermon June 20, 2021                                On Creation Spirituality or Eco Spirituality             Many of you joined us last Thursday evening as Jen Comeau kicked

Sermon June 13, 2021                                Our Soul Friends           It is such a gift to see so many of you in person this morning…and

Memorial Day Sermon-May 30, 2021 Our reading today from the prophet Isaiah speaks of Yahweh’s demand that peace, justice, and truth reign in the world.

That Pentecost day, with the Spirit in the air, the disciples were suddenly clear about their stories and their intention to share their stories with

The graduation season has begun once again and there are signs of a return to at least some of the rituals which accompany this important

May 8, 2021    John 15:9-17 There is a passage in the Gospel of John where we hear these important words that Jesus shared as he

Today, our readings evoke the beautiful imagery of the Good Shepherd, both through our Call to Worship which echoes the language of Psalm 23 and

Rev. Paula Norbert We have these lovely themes today…of waiting in silence for God, and of God’s call that goes out to Jonah, one the

Rev. Paula Norbert Each year, we remember Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King and his work for civil rights, economic justice, and peace. His birthday was

Rev. Paula Norbert I want you to know that I began working on our Worship earlier this week, prior to the tragic events which took