reflections

Blue - July 4, 2021

by Rev. Joan Kessler Psalm 104 If I were to ask what your favorite color was this morning, I wonder, how many of us would respond with...

by Rev. Joan Kessler 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 On a hot summer Sunday morning, I thought we would take time to celebrate our congregation’s...

On this eve of National Indigenous Peoples Day, I want to share with you Wally Bearhead’s words about what this has meant to him...

...the story of the family, once a dense cluster of many siblings and extended kin, fragmenting into ever smaller and more fragile forms...

by Rev. Joan Kessler Fridge Luke 14:1, 7-14 I have a question to ask you this morning… what is something the average person does 22 times...

... the wisdom of an old turtle is a beautiful illustration to commemorate, not only World Turtle Day but perhaps Pentecost as well...

by Rev. Joan Kessler Acts 1:15-17; 21-26 The story we just heard read from the beginning of Acts is how our season of Easter ends. For...

by Rev. Joan Kessler John 15: 12-15 Before I begin today’s reflection, I would ask that you take a moment to bring to your heart and mind...

I am the vine, you are the branches...