Dear Congregation, I don’t know how you’re feeling, but for me, time seems to be racing and I find it hard to believe we’re at Third Sunday Advent! We’re hearing in our Advent Gospels of John the Baptist urging repentance and preparation, a little gloomy as...
This past Wednesday, David Ralph, our beloved Organist and Music Director, went to be with Jesus. David’s funeral will be held Monday, December 5th at 7:00 p.m. at Incarnation. The service will be led by the Rev. Liz Marcato and the Rev. Gisela Wielki from...
About five years ago, my family and I started a practice recommended for cultivating gratitude in children. We created a family gratitude journal, starting with writing Philippians 4:8 on the cover. "Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable,...
When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd... (Matthew 9.36) It was a strange thing this past Wednesday to look up at them--the five of them. A year after it was first announced...
"Take hold of the life that really is life." (1 Tim. 6:19). I had never thought much about this Bible verse until a couple of years ago, when I saw it at the bottom of Deacon Denise's email signature block. Now I treat this little gem of Scripture as words...