Entries by Deane Zeeman
Advent 2
December 10, 2017 READIINGS: Isaiah 40:1-11 ~ 2 Peter 3:8-15a ~ Mark 1:1-8 A seasoned priest was being interviewed for a new parish. After going through all the usual questions, the interview team asked if the priest had any questions for them. Yes, replied the priest, I do. If I come among and preach the […]
Advent 1
December 3, 2017 READINGS: Isaiah 64:1-9 ~ 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 ~ Mark 13:24-37 The season of Advent is all about waiting for God. The mood is not so much one of fear and trembling but of joyful expectation. The hope is that God would come and set things straight. O that you would tear open […]
Reign of Christ 2017
November 26, 2017 Readings: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 ~ Psalm 100 ~ Matthew 25: 11-46 The 25th chapter of Matthew’s gospel does not make for good bed time reading and it doesn’t seem to have a whole lot in common with the good news of Jesus Christ. It begins with one group of ‘wise’ bridesmaids refusing […]
Worshipping Together – Survey
On Sunday December 3, after the 10:30 a.m. service, there will be a time of sharing regarding the Worshipping Together pilot. These questions will be the focus of the meeting – if you are more comfortable giving your feedback in writing, please use this survey form.
Pentecost 24 ~ Parable of the Talents
November 19 2017 READINGS: Judges 4: 1-7 ~ 1 Thessalonians 5: 1-11 ~ Matthew 25: 14-30 We give Thee but Thine own, whate’er the gift may be; All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. That doxology pretty much sums up the theology of money, assets and talents in scripture […]
