It will be a different Thanksgiving holiday, for sure, but one thing will remain: We will remember to do what the holiday is supposed to remind us to do: give thanks.
Jesus said that the rain falls on the just and the unjust, and God makes the sun to shine both on the good and the evil alike.
In everything he did, in everything he said, Jesus acted out of a clear priority — people. So, what does that clear priority mean for us today?
Jesus scandalized many of the people of his day. He shocked them. He surprised them. He challenged them to look at the world and to live life in a different way. He was, in a word, a troublemaker — a good troublemaker.
What a joy it was to worship in-person with you yesterday! Whether you worshipped with us in-person or via the livestream, it was a great day for our church!
This Sunday is our first in-person worship service since March! The Gathering will worship together outside on 5th St, right in front of the beautiful church towers.
I once saw a sign that said, “The best time to plant a tree was 15 years ago. The second-best time is today.”
How people think about God is part of everyone’s worldview. Even with various views of God, or no god, each is a worldview and affects how we relate to each other in all our problems.