God’s Promises: Endless Song

God’s Promises: This autumn, we’re learning alongside the youngest among us in Church School. We look at the early characters of the Hebrew scriptures and how God’s promises bring hope for the future, with guidelines on how to love God and love others in ways that bring life and hope to all. My life flows on in endless song Above Earth’s lamentation I catch the sweet, though far-off hymn that hails a new creation. No storm can shake my inmost calm while to that Rock I’m clinging. Since Love is lord of heav’n and earth, how can I keep from… Read More

God’s Promises: Blessed to be a Blessing

God’s Promises: This autumn, we’re learning alongside the youngest among us in Church School. We look at the early characters of the Hebrew scriptures and how God’s promises bring hope for the future, with guidelines on how to love God and love others in ways that bring life and hope to all. This Sunday we skip ahead a few chapters and meet Abram and Sarai, an elderly couple who, while on a journey whose original destination was Canaan, had stopped in a town called Harran and settled there instead. In their lifetime they had lived through the deaths of Abram’s… Read More

God’s Promises: Welcome Back Sunday!

God’s Promises: This autumn, we continue learning alongside the youngest among us in Church School. We look at the early characters of the Hebrew scriptures and how God’s promises bring hope for the future, with guidelines on how to love God and love others in ways that bring life and hope to all.  On this first Sunday after Labor Day, we welcome everyone back from our summertime adventures and vacations. As the culture around us takes on its usual, often frenetic autumnal rhythm, we will center in this season on the ancient stories of our faith and how they compel and… Read More

Good News: Co-Working with God

This summer’s worship series features members and friends Reporting the Good News, however they see it in the world around them. We look to Jesus’ inaugural sermon (Luke 4:14-19) and Isaiah 61 for our guidance about what God’s kind of Good News looks like: liberation for all of us. Summer worship is at 10am in Willett Hall. We’ve had a great summer series with many wonderful reports of Good News, both personal and societal. We close the series with a talk from one of the many educators in our midst, Geoff, a professor at Boston College. He will reflect with us about modern miracles… Read More

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