Readings: Isaiah 55:1-3; Romans 8: 35, 37-39; Matthew 14: 13-21Click here to download a PDF of this homily.Preacher: Deni Mack “All you who are thirsty, come to the water. You who have no money, come receive grain and eat…drink wine and milk.” I imagine the children of Yemen and Syria feasting at our family table with their cousins. Also those… read more →
Readings: 1 Kings 3: 5, 7-12; Romans 8: 28-30; Matthew 13: 44-52Click here to download a PDF of this homily.Preacher: Teryle Watson The Old Testament reading today is rich and timely. In 1 Kings , God appears to Solomon in a dream. God promises to grant any wish that Solomon desires. Solomon asks for two things: an understanding heart so… read more →
Readings: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19; Romans 8: 26-27; Matthew 13: 24-43Click here to download a PDF of this homily.Preacher: Susan K. Roll Sometimes, when life seems to swirl around us in a confusing mess of options, possibilities and potential dangers, we want it simple. Either/or. A or not A. Chocolate or vanilla? And sometimes life seems more manageable if we discover,… read more →
Readings: Isaiah 55: 10-11; Romans 8: 18-23; Matthew 13: 1-23Click here to download a PDF of the homily.Preacher: Nancy DeRycke Pay Attention! When I was in early teen years, my Dad and I were out for a ride. We were in his truck, coming home on a quiet road. He pulled over on the side of the road and said,… read more →