by Susan Kerr | Dec 19, 2024 | Rev. Susan, Uncategorized
Advent 4 Love and Pizza Luke 2:19 Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart. Mary’s been through a lot. The pregnancy, the uncertainty before Joseph said he would protect her, the changes she feels in her young body. Thank God for her cousin...
by Susan Kerr | Dec 11, 2024 | Rev. Susan, Uncategorized
Advent 3 Joy and the Big Scene To think about: Luke 2:8-20 It would’ve been chaos. Sheep falling over, dogs barking, bright lights, snoring shepherds stretching and yelling, angels singing. It has all the makings of a rock concert gone horribly wrong. One angel...
by Susan Kerr | Dec 4, 2024 | Rev. Susan, Uncategorized
Advent 2 An Old Word Isaiah 9:6-7 Ok, I’ll admit it. There are quests that send me down internet rabbit holes. Coming from a background in language, words are one of those quests. I love looking at old manuscripts, reading the Hebrew on the pages of Esther...
by Susan Kerr | Nov 26, 2024 | Rev. Susan, Uncategorized
Hope and Boxes A reading for this week :Romans 15:12-13 (the ‘root of Jesse’ that is talked about here was the apostle Paul referring to Jesus). We’ll light the first candle of Advent on December 1 this year. It’s often called the candle of Hope. But...
by Susan Kerr | Nov 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Setting Tables To think about: Luke 15:11-32 There’s a beauty in walking into a house and seeing a table set, and smelling dinner cooking. It means someone has thought of you coming and has already planned, prepared and created a welcome for you....