Thanksgiving Potluck We ordered a little extra turkey for the Thanksgiving potluck, so if you missed the chance to sign up and still want to attend we'd love to have you. Bring a side dish or dessert to share and join us in the parish hall on Tuesday, November 19...
As we look toward the close of this calendar year and into next year, it is my intention to focus even more on nurturing spaces for study, reflection, and practice within The Center for Prayer and Spiritual Practice. This Center has been a holding space for deep spiritual work, bringing...
As Jesus came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what large stones and what large buildings!” Then Jesus asked him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left here upon another; all will be thrown down.” When he was...
Where do we place our trust in a world filled with uncertainty? The Widow of Zarephath reminds us that true sustenance and security are found not in political leaders or earthly powers, but in our unwavering faith in God. Through a powerful call to spiritual reflection and recommitment, we are...
Thanksgiving Potluck If you plan to attend the Thanksgiving potluck, please sign up by noon on Thursday, November 14 so we know how much turkey to order! We'll have a slideshow running during our meal highlighting some of the things we are thankful for. So be sure to submit your...
As Jesus taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets! They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of...
We explore the intertwined nature of life and death, drawing on the stories of Orpheus and Lazarus. Through these narratives, we are reminded of the power of love, grief, and resurrection, as well as the hope of eternal life beyond death's limits. The Glimpses of Grace podcast is a ministry...
When the Saints Go Marching In!All Saints’ Sunday at Grace We have gathered all the submitted names of those who we will remember this coming Sunday as we observe All Saints’ Day at Grace, and it promises to be a rich time of remembrance. As part of this Sunday’s liturgy,...
When Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said to him, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died." When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, he was greatly disturbed in spirit...
This is Dr. Park’s farewell homily, offered on the occasion of her retirement from fulltime ministry in the Church. The lectionary readings assigned for this last Sunday before the Feast of All Saints include an historical reference in the Letter to the Hebrews about how the Law of Moses made...