Presbyterians have a reputation for not talking about their faith very much. This, like most stereotypes, is a mix of fact and fallacy. It is true that our tradition is…
This Sunday's lectionary theme is the Baptism of the Lord. It's admittedly a bit of a jump from the end of Christmas last Sunday and Epiphany on Monday, but since…
What? What do you mean it's still Christmas? Yep, for a few more days it's Christmastide, until January 6. Personally, I'm really enjoying the ongoing comfort of Christ's appearing in…
Merry Christmas! The season of Christmas lasts for twelve days (like the song says), beginning with Christmas Day and ending on Epiphany, January 6. So we will continue our celebration…
We are continuing our Advent series exploring the meaning of Incarnation. The word generally refers to God inhabiting a physical body, or put another way, the Word of God, the…
Our Advent worship this year is focusing on Incarnation. This is generally understood as the indwelling of the Logos, the Word of God, the divine architecture of creation, in physical…
This Sunday marks the beginning of Advent, the season of preparation for the feast of Christmas. In Advent we practice what some call "active waiting," that is we work to…
This Sunday before Thanksgiving we will join with several other churches in the greater Waterford-Lovettsville metroplex in using a shared liturgy for our worship service. All eight participating churches will…
Have you ever been up against it so hard that you just wanted to quit? Almost certainly! Well, you aren't alone (which is why I can say "almost certainly!"). Sometimes…
It's stewardship time! But actually, it's always stewardship time, as long as we have anything that belongs to God, like possessions, time, and life itself. Still, we focus on the…