It’s Saturday afternoon. Do you know what your worship plans are? I used to know my worship plan every week. Come Saturday afternoon, pastors of congregations have worship already planned for the next day. A sermon will be ready to go by Sunday, and so will the pastor/preacher. That’s the plan. Until . . . the…
Dear John, It’s not you. It’s me. How could it be about you? You, the Rev. John Dorhauer, have been nominated to serve as the next President and General Minister of the United Church of Christ. The search committee checked you out. People commenting on the press release are singing your praises. I don’t know…
A Sermon preached January 18, 2015 at Central St. Matthew UCC Psalm 139: 1-6, 13-18; 1 Samuel 3:1-10; John 1:43-51 There’s a lot of Bible in today’s Scripture lesson: Psalms 139, a story from 1 Samuel and some Gospel of John. Psalm 139 is that beautiful poem about how very intimately God knows you, or…
On the Day 2 of 2015, I begin the year, blog-wise, by playing the RevGalBlogPals Friday Five. This simple question was posed by 3dogmom: What sort of year would you like this to be for you? Choose five! 1. Year of the Mantra: Thanks to a nifty quiz on Facebook, I got the mantra “I am…
Tidings of Comfort & Joy 