Between Mark and our lectionary we have gotten the 6th chapter in what probably feels like a random selection. Especially today when we have a bit from the middle and a bit from the end of the chapter, so let me give you a brief overview of this chapter. We began three weeks ago withContinue reading “8 Pentecost 2021”
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7 Easter 2021
As many of you know, I enjoy dabbling in genealogy. I especially love reading the old colonial wills because they gave you great insights into the life and relationships of the individual. They all begin with “being of sound mind” much as ours do, but then many of them unashamedly admitted the “uncertainty of life”Continue reading “7 Easter 2021”
4th Sunday of Easter 2021
The story of the Good Shepherd is one most of us have heard many times and it brings to mind the pastoral images of Jesus as sweet and kind, but I want us to look closer at this story and what it is saying about who Jesus is. To do so, I want to backContinue reading “4th Sunday of Easter 2021”
The Rev. Beverly Patterson 