Our final Lenten mid-week service will be on March 25th. This will be an adaptation of the Jewish Passover Seder. Seder is the Hebrew word for “order”. This festival, year after year for thousands of years has followed a very specific order of 15 steps. The Seder is probably the longest-observed yearly ritual in the world. It brings to mind not just the Exodus story but perpetual struggle every person has between slavery and freedom. The story is told not as “they were slaves” but “we ARE...

We have been invested in the psalms this past month as our sermon series on stewardship. I don’t know about you, but I’ve really appreciated delving deeper into the Psalms each week. Now, I’ve been invested in the psalm for quite some time. I find them to be so rich with emotion and words describing our relationship with the Lord God and so full of honest prayer. Someone once said that the Psalms are God’s words to us to pray back to God. Each week I spend some time with the appointed Psalm...