Absence, Presence, and Goodbyes – Rev. Ogle

I have a confession to make.  I deeply dislike and dread saying goodbye.  Since this Sunday is my last at Trinity, however, it seems unavoidable.  So, this week I have been trying to figure out some coping mechanisms in order to help me handle the goodbyes graciously.  I turned to the scriptures for guidance [...]

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The Power of Love – Rev. Brooks

Elain Heffner said, “The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.”  Profound words for Mother’s Day weekend and applicable not only to moms, but to fathers and everyone who cares about children. The Christian faith emphasizes the love of God in Christ that transforms, empowers, and shapes our lives [...]

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Love and the Abstraction Distraction – Rev. Ogle

 

In the abstract, love is so joyful, elevating, and good but in its implementation it sometimes stretches us to our limits.  This week in worship we study the wisdom of John when he said, “no one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is [...]

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