February 20, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
I remember the time a new pastor came to our church and the first thing he did was to remove the back four pews in our large, lovely space. He believed it was Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »February 13, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
You just never know who will come knocking at the door.
On Friday, Deanne and I went to the movies. We saw “True Grit.” Mattie, a 14-year old girl, knocks on the door and rouses the old marshal Rooster Cogburn. Together they form this team of justice and grace. A good movie with deep religious significance – although, Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »February 7, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
While I was in Vegas, I had a very serious conversation with a very gifted man who confessed that for much of his life, he felt like he could never live up to his older sister. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »January 30, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
Years ago Tim and I were given an old deacons’ bench by friends who told us that the little black bench sat for years in the rear of the sanctuary of an old New England church. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »January 23, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
I was leaving Progressive Field one evening last summer heading down the brick paved street between parking lots and the cemetery towards my car parked across the way from Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »January 16, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
The other day the name and face of a past friend of ours in Winchester, Virginia came to mind. I wondered what she and her wonderful family were up to. I thought to myself “John, you should Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »January 9, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
“I am spiritual but not religious,” she said. And they she went on to tell me her life’s story which included both being drawn to Christianity and repulsed by it. She is exploring Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sermon Archives | No Comments »January 3, 2011 Peg Weissbrod
Please pray with me.
God, I am really not exactly sure how I ended up here, standing in this pulpit telling my stories. I wanted to be a fiction writer, but here you have me Read the rest of this entry »
December 19, 2010 Peg Weissbrod
Listen to selections from our Lessons and Carols Service:
December 12, 2010 Peg Weissbrod
She was from the North of England, middle aged, not very attractive, very plainly dressed, when she waddled out on stage before a packed house, three judges and a television audience of millions. Read the rest of this entry »
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