June 11, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
Posted in Worship, Worship Bulletins | No Comments »June 7, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
Last week, Clover preached on the “Trinity” – that marvelous doctrine of God expressed by the “circle dance” between Creator, Christ and Spirit: no hierarchy, everybody at the table. It is a model for how we need to be in community. There is no CEO here – just women and men, at the table, in relationship, discerning the desire of God. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted in Worship, Worship Bulletins | No Comments »May 31, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
Who came to church today because it’s Trinity Sunday? Well, stay with me. It sounds like an enigmatic subject, but contemplating the Triune relationship of God can be rich food for our spiritual lives. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: born again, criminal justice reform, GCC, icon, John 3:1-17, koan, mystery, Nicodemus, parable, perichoresis, TrinityMay 24, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
This is an extraordinary text for an extraordinary day – Pentecost combined with Memorial Day weekend, when we remember those who have served this country. The day after the Brelo case as crowds gather waiting for a word that makes sense. Even game 3 as 20,000 gather in one place sharing one home court spirit. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: BHAG, Brelo, Pentecost, Peter, purpose of the church, story tellingMay 21, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
Posted in Worship, Worship Bulletins | No Comments »May 10, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
The other day I was meeting with the General Presbyter of the our Presbytery, Linda Badger Becker, and we got to talking about wise words that we received from our mothers growing up.
Linda shared a saying that her mother said to her and that she passed on to her children. “Balloons break and milk spills!” In other words, “stuff happens!” Indeed “stuff” does happen. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: maturity, mother, Mother's Day, relationshipsMay 3, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
I received an email from my brother Andrew, who lives in Cairo, Egypt and has lived through the so-called “Arab Spring” there, with the rioting and police and army response. He asked if I was going to say something about the unfolding events in Baltimore. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives, Worship | No Comments »April 26, 2015 Peg Weissbrod
As I understand it, one difference between sheep and cows is that cows get moving by being herded from behind. Someone has to stand behind the cows and prod them along. Read the rest of this entry »
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