Some of you have probably noticed by now that every sermon I write has some reference to saying goodbye or letting go or thinking about the future. Think of January and its sermons on dreams, getting old, and reconciliation on the journey of life (all posted on the website). Of course every sermon I preach is written out of my own personal experience of what I am struggling with or what I think it important for you (and me) to consider in our lives. Even though my departure is a few months...
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Captain’s Log, January 2019
Happy New Year. I hope everyone had enjoyable and relaxing holidays. New Year’s is always symbolized by a new baby, and the outgoing year is often represented by Father Time, an old geezer with a scythe. The New Year often challenges us to think about how things will be different in the coming 12 months. What will we change about ourselves? What resolutions will we make? On the other hand, the new year encourages us to let go of all those things we regret doing or saying. We hope we can...