A Day to Let Go

Mistakes and errors that we have made are problematic not just because they happened, but because of how our mind carries and reacts to them. And, if we carry them around long enough, they might become a spiritual blockage between God and us.

The Favor of God

In this story of angels and shepherds, there is a phrase, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom he favors!” But who, exactly, does God favor?

12-17-23

Sunday Worship Service – Advent IV December 17, 2023 Prelude: Improvistation – James Washington, pianist Greetings Announcements Wise Words from John Gaul Hymn: “People, Look East”, Vs. … Read more

God’s Abounding Gift

In John 13, Jesus teaches, “Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” Jesus loved the disciples not because of their position, wealth, or what they could do for him, but simply because of their humanity itself and for their joyful life. This is the love that Jesus came to teach us…

12-10-23

Sunday Worship Service – Advent III December 10, 2023 Prelude: “Christmas Time is Here” from “Peanuts” by Vince Guaraldi – Kimie Karlton, pianist Greetings Announcements Wise Words … Read more

Finding Heavenly Joy

Arguably, the very reason for the Divine Incarnation is that God desired to share the joy of God with all humans. The only challenge is, are we willing to accept it?

12-03-23

Sunday Worship Service – Advent II December 3, 2023 Prelude:  Improvisation by James Washington – James Washington, pianist *Greetings Announcements Wise Words from John Gaul … Read more

How do we find peace?

One key point in cultivating peace may be found in the word “justice.” Justice is often mentioned in the Old Testament as an attribute of God in the way that God always judges with fairness and mercy. So how would a human being cultivate justice?

11-26-23

Sunday Worship Service – Advent I November 26, 2023 Prelude: Impromptu in F Minor by Jieun Yang – Jieun Yang, pianist Greetings & Announcements Wise Words from John … Read more

What is possible? What is impossible?

There are many times in human history when certain things that most people believed to be impossible became possible while other possible things turned out to be impossible. The truth is that human beings are not capable of judging what is possible and what is impossible.