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Through the Waters ~ Isaiah 43:1-7, Acts 8:14-17

January 13, 2013 Peg Weissbrod

We love baptisms around here; the adorable children and sometimes adorable adults. (How many of you were baptized in this church as children? As adults?) Read the rest of this entry »

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A Light Amidst the Darkness ~ Isaiah 60:1-6; Matthew 2:1-12

January 6, 2013 Peg Weissbrod

This morning, I did something for the last time. I have been doing it each of these last mornings, since the first weekend in December. I have gotten out of bed in Read the rest of this entry »

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High Fidelity ~ Luke 1:46-55

December 23, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

It was two Sunday’s ago and I was walking to church. Down Mayfield to Starbucks, of course, and then right on Lee to this church. And as I walked, I passed Barles, the fairly new sandwich and soup establishment. (It’s very good by the way. I recommend Read the rest of this entry »

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Lessons & Carols

December 16, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

Our regular worship service and sermon was replaced by our annual Lessons & Carols Service.

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John the Baptist Week ~ Luke 3:1-20

December 9, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

There is a week, each year, which is highly anticipated by many people. No, it is not the week after Thanksgiving beginning on Black Friday. Actually, this week occurs in late August. Truly, this week is the buzz of Facebook and twitter. Work schedules Read the rest of this entry »

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Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign ~ Luke 21:25-36; Jeremiah 33:14-16

December 2, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

It occurred to me that this lectionary passage from Luke is probably being read in churches all over the northeast coast this morning. It must be eerie for those who Read the rest of this entry »

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The Letter ~ Romans 15:22-33; 16:25-27

November 25, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

Way back on September 9, I kicked off our church study of Romans by reading a letter of Paul to Forest Hill Church. I love letters and I love “love letters.” Not to get Read the rest of this entry »

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The Subversive Authority of Love ~ Romans 13:1-10

November 11, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

Well, the election is over – hallelujah! Now we can get back to the regular advertisements about laundry detergent, Viagra, and Gas X. President Obama has been Read the rest of this entry »

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Practical Religion ~ Romans 12:1-13

November 5, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

I want to sing a song with you this morning, a song by Cris Williamson that I grew up singing in my youth group. It was called “Song of the Soul.” If you know it, join in! Read the rest of this entry »

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Brokenhearted ~ Romans 9:1-5

October 28, 2012 Peg Weissbrod

Being that it is Reformation Sunday, it is appropriate to hear the wise words of the great 16th century Reformer, Martin Luther, who began his commentary on the Epistle to the Romans this way: This letter is truly the most important piece in the New Testament. It is purest Gospel. It is well worth a Christian’s while – not only to memorize it Read the rest of this entry »

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