by Julie Rudd | Oct 3, 2021 | Sermons
[Quotes taken from here.] Opening Song: Gathering Moment: Dietrich Bonehoeffer: “Humanly speaking, we could understand and interpret the Sermon on the Mount in a thousand different ways. Jesus knows only one possibility: simple surrender and...
by Julie Rudd | Sep 1, 2021 | Events
2000 years ago, give or take, Christians believe that Jesus was raised from the dead. This remarkable event is retold in the ancient versions of the Gospels, in the familiar strains of Handel’s Messiah, and literary allusions from A Tale of Two Cities to Harry Potter...
by Julie Rudd | Mar 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
This devotional experience is meant to introduce you to this Sunday’s passage and offer you paths for reflection. Please go through it at your own pace, lingering on the aspects that are most meaningful for you. One time Jesus was praying in a place. When he...
by Julie Rudd | Feb 22, 2021 | Preparing Our Hearts
This devotional experience is meant to introduce you to this Sunday’s passage and offer you paths for reflection. Please go through it at your own pace, lingering on the aspects that are most meaningful for you. All Scripture quotations are taken from The...
by Julie Rudd | Feb 8, 2021 | Preparing Our Hearts
This week in worship, we’re exploring Luke 7:36-50. It’s the story of the woman with the alabaster jar. You can read it here on Bible Gateway. The story sets up a contrast. On the one hand there’s Simon: a Pharisee, a good person, the kind of person...