Bee Mine

August 20, 2018  ·  The Rev. H. Elizabeth Back
Sermon delivered August 19, 2018
It’s time to talk about the honeybees. I made the communion bread we are breaking together for the sacrament at the altar today. One of the main ingredients is honey. Some of you have already heard or read about my experience with honeymakers, how I was four years old when I h...
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Jesus said "I am the Bread of Life"

August 15, 2018  ·  The Rev. Dr. Mary Abrams
Sermon delivered August 12, 2018
Jesus said “ I am the Bread of life.” When you think about bread, what comes to your mind first. I think about the bread my Mother used to make. It was so good. It was called “friendship bread”. She kept a starter for the bread in her refrigerator and every four or five days u...
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I was just listening for Jesus like the cloud voice says to.

August 07, 2018  ·  The Rev. H. Elizabeth Back
Sermon for the Feast of the Trasfiguration -- August 5, 2018
I was just listening for Jesus like the cloud voice says to. Some of what I hear Jesus say has come not to my ears but to my eyes. I have seen the light! I’ve see the transfiguring light of life in loads of places. One of the most remarkable experiences comes from a visit to a...
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Compassion in Weakness

July 24, 2018  ·  The Rev. H. Elizabeth Back
Sermon Delivered July 22, 2018
Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom, you know our necessities before we ask and our ignorance in asking: Have compassion on our weakness, and mercifully give us those things which for our unworthiness we dare not, and for our blindness we cannot ask; through the worthines...
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Mark’s Gospel Tells Us Not to Lose Hope

July 16, 2018  ·  Rev. Dr. Mary Abrams
God Is Still at Work, And God Will Win.
Sermon for 8Pentecost -- July 15, 2018 An elderly lady was well known for her faith. She would stand on her front porch and shout, "Praise the Lord!" Next door to her lived an atheist who would get so angry at her proclamations he would shout, "There ain't no Lord!!" Hard time...
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