Come and See! ~ Psalm 139:1-18; John 1: 43-51

January 14, 2018 Peg Weissbrod

On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, the Scripture readings begin 28 minutes in with Rev. Annich’s sermon “Come and See!” available at the 31 minute mark.

My wastebasket is full of crumpled, wadded up sheets of paper—clear evidence of my struggles to pull this sermon together. Donald Trump’s racist, foul remarks about Haiti, countries in Africa, and El Salvador, have lit up the internet leading into our weekend celebration of Dr. King’s life and work, and people around the world are horrified. Read the rest of this entry »

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A Matter of the Heart ~ Matthew 5: 1-12; 1 Corinthians 1: 18-31

January 29, 2017 Peg Weissbrod

I love the church at Corinth. It reminds me of Forest Hill. All the things that you and I wrestle with today they were wrestling with then: what does it all mean to be a Christian in a thriving and troubling world? How to be a diverse and inclusive community: slave and free, Jew and Greek, male and female? How can one be both a good citizen and a counter-culture rebel? Read the rest of this entry »

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