How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! [Psalm 133:1 NIV] Every so often, one witnesses an event that is simply pure unadulterated fun! It may involve church folk, but it has no religious significance other than God’s people enjoying each other’s company. Such was the annual Dogtown Fourth of JulyContinue reading "GLORIFYING GOD"
PASTORAL LETTER FROM BISHOP ALLENDE ON THE SUPREME COURT RULING
There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus. [Galatians 3:28] Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As you are already aware, on Friday, June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United StatesContinue reading "PASTORAL LETTER FROM BISHOP ALLENDE ON THE SUPREME COURT RULING"
the lord looks on the heart
“…the LORD does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.” [1 Samuel 16:7] As I stated in my last post, I have long wanted to preach on the semi-continuous readings that the Revised Common Lectionary offers us during the Sundays after Pentecost. And overContinue reading "the lord looks on the heart"