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Pastor’s Prayer for 7 April 2019

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O Supreme Physician! O unspeakable Love of my soul! I have recourse to Thee. O infinite and eternal Trinity, I, though unworthy, ardently sigh for Thee! I turn to Thee in the mystical body of Thy holy Church, so that Thou mayest wash away with Thy grace all stains of...
Outwitting the Devil

Outwitting the Devil

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Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success By Napoleon Hill (1883-1970 Posthumous) June 2011, Annotated by Sharon Lechter ISBN: 978-1-4027-8453-8 (hardcover) –Review by Douglas Balzer   Who doesn’t like the idea of outwitting the Devil? When I...

Lent 3

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The simple but powerful descending line in the opening of Bach’s Cello Suite #3 invites us into a journey of driving, flowing passages. The key of C major provides maximum resonance as the open strings are used freely to ground and harmonize with the constantly moving...
Almond Joy!

Almond Joy!

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Almond Joy! Story Lectionary 31 March 2019 The Fourth Sunday in Jesus’ Lenten Journey The Priest of Melchizedek, King of Salem (Genesis 14:14-18) The Priestly Garments of Holiness (Exodus 28) The Ordination of Aaron (Leviticus 8) Aaron’s Priestly Blessing (Numbers...

Musical Instruments –Preaching Tip for 31 March 2019

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How can you use musical instruments in your sermon? This week, Len Sweet gives an example in his sermon about a violin and freedom. By having someone exhibit a violin, play it…..or use the strings loose and attached, you can bring the sermon to life. You can also use...