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Apr 10, 20223 min read

Nothing Can Overcome God's Love

Jesus' suffering and death was the result of human sin, not the way to atone for it.

Apr 2, 20225 min read

Grace Means Lavish Love

The Rev. Sara Cosca-Warfield Scripture: John 12:1-8 I want to put this gospel reading into context, because it drops us right into the...

Mar 26, 20225 min read

Our Sin Does Not Define Us

God is waiting for us, not to exact punishment, but to run to us, filled with compassion, to gather us in God’s arms.

Mar 19, 20223 min read

You Are Who You Are & You Are Enough

Just as God states in the passage, “I am who I am,” you also are who you are and you are enough for any job the spirit is calling you.

Mar 13, 20224 min read

God Can Handle Our Questions

This Lent, as you wander your wilderness, I invite you to question God, to challenge God. God can handle it.

Mar 6, 20225 min read

Tempting Us Away from Grace

Lent is about paying attention to what may tempt us away from God’s love and God’s call for our lives, and then practicing overcoming it.

Feb 27, 20224 min read

In You I Am Well Pleased

My shame almost killed me, until one day in prayer I heard God say to me, “You, Bob, are my beloved son, in whom I am well-pleased.”

Feb 20, 20225 min read

Black History: Liberation Not Domination

Our faith liberates in love. The Spirit confounds any attempts to contain it within the small, greedy thinking of domination.

Feb 13, 20225 min read

Comfort & Challenge

Jesus gives us hope that we may share that hope.

Feb 6, 20224 min read

Abundance Hidden In Plain Sight

This pandemic has made us question things that we once took for granted. The things we actually need. How fast we actually need to go.

Jan 30, 20225 min read

What Does Love Look Like Here?

Out of 1 Corinthians 13, comes this question that I carry with me ~ hoping to one day live into an answer. What does love look like here?

Jan 23, 20225 min read

Breaking Open "Normal"

Paul is not into the idea of "normal.” In fact, he says that we can’t have the Body of Christ without all of us.

Jan 23, 20224 min read

Rector's Report

The Rev. Sara Cosca-Warfield's annual report.

Jan 16, 20225 min read

Reclaiming Evangelism

We don’t need to save people from their sin. Christ already did that.

Jan 9, 20226 min read

From Sin to Belonging

When Jesus gets in line to be baptized with all those self-professed sinners, he shifts the emphasis from sin to belonging.

Jan 2, 20224 min read

Protection in Uncertain Times

This text from Matthew suggests that God provides protection in uncertain times and we need to remember and embrace this teaching.

Dec 26, 20214 min read

You Are Here to Kneel

I think poetry is one way that we humans have found to kneel before God. John seems to feel it, too—the Gospel today is poetry.

Dec 19, 20213 min read

Share the Light

We are called to make God known by talking about the ways that we experience God.

Dec 12, 20215 min read

John the Baptist, Joy & Integrity

Joy is about knowing that God created you just as you are, and trusting that it is very good. Integrity is living your joy.

Dec 5, 20215 min read

Already & Not Yet: The Kingdom of God

A lot of people are waiting for Jesus to come back on clouds of glory, but the fact is Jesus is already here in the Body of Christ.

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