Sermons from July 2023

Let the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be pleasing to you, Holy one. As a child, I spent a lot of time with my grandparents.  I was very blessed to have both sets play large roles in my life.  I spent most of my summers with my grandma and grandpa Crompton.  It was definitely better than daycare, and I learned so much in my time there.  One summer, my grandma was teaching me all about…

Matthew’s gospel text for today engages us in a conversation about what it means to be a welcoming community. Do we welcome people as they are or place conditions on our welcome? Using the foundations of our faith, we can find the tools which lead us to action and truly welcome all as they are.