None of us knows when we will be called home to meet with our Lord and maker. The question we need to ask is “Are we ready?” and, if not “what do we need to do in order to be ready?” Read More... from Advent 1 – 28th November...
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Jesus is referring to our God given gifts… not only our earthly wealth… but our talents, our faith our hope and our love. These latter three are by far the most important. We are not to be like the fearful third servant who buried his treasure. We are to use our gifts in order that the word of God might reach others and, thereby, help to...
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A pastor from another Bayside church likes to send out words of encouragement to the clergy in the area. This is the message he sent last week. The words are actually those of one of my favorite Christian authors, Henri Nouwen. This message seems pertinent as we celebrate the richness of God’s blessings on our own lives – individually and...
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Totally Immobilized I came across this story as I was preparing to speak to you about Zacchaeus, last week. Mrs. Billie Cannon, was preparing to paint her back porch. In order to protect the floor, she very carefully placed around the edges a strip of Scotch tape-the kind with adhesive Read More... from 7th November 2010 -Totally...
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