January 26, 2014 Peg Weissbrod
If you are a person who struggles with your faith – if you feel you have more doubt than belief, more resistance than trust, are more apt to being cautious than eager to take a leap – then this story is for you. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives, Worship | No Comments »January 19, 2014 Peg Weissbrod
I have had a recurring dream for years. I call it my “big wave” dream. I am on the shore, a hotel balcony, or boardwalk looking out at the ocean as enormous waves build – 50 feet high or higher. It is awesome and frightening. These waves crash and foam and Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives, Worship | No Comments »January 12, 2014 Peg Weissbrod
I love these Old Testament stories like this one of Esau and Jacob – the dueling twins and their dysfunctional family. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »January 5, 2014 Peg Weissbrod
(sound of “Singing Bowl”)
Getting people’s attention is tough – there are so many distractions, so much going on. I suspect right now that many of you are thinking about other things that you have to do! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »December 29, 2013 Peg Weissbrod
Worship services were held informally, and without an audio recording, in our Fellowship Hall. Thank you for Sophie Beal for her meditations this morning.
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »December 22, 2013 Peg Weissbrod
The New Testament scriptures begin with this: “An account of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham.” Matthew began his gospel by hearkening back to the very beginning of God’s covenant with Abraham. The genealogy seems Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »December 15, 2013 Peg Weissbrod
This morning’s worship service consisted of our traditional Lessons & Carols. To request a CD of the entire service, please call the church at 216.321.2660.
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »December 8, 2013 Peg Weissbrod
What was he waiting for? I mean, that guy outside of Akron who, a week before Black Friday, pitched a tent in front of some big box store and waited for the big Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives, Worship | No Comments »December 1, 2013 Peg Weissbrod
I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving – or at least survived it. And if you journeyed out on Black Friday – I hope you survived that too and are not already totally overwhelmed by the Christmas sales, decorations and carols that have been roaring since Halloween! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »November 24, 2013 Peg Weissbrod
I missed you last Sunday. I was at CREDO a clergy retreat/conference. CREDO is Latin for “I believe.” In the beautiful mountains near Ashville, North Carolina 30 pastors from all over the country – at various stages in their careers – gathered to do some serious Read the rest of this entry »
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