The Bell Tolled 26 Times
Dear Friends, This morning at 8:30 (9:30 EST) I tolled our church bell 26 times to remember the children and teachers slain in Newtown, CT. By the time I pulled on the rope to toll the bell the eighth...
View ArticleFaith is a Form of Communion Between God and Man
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, was both an renown biblical scholar and a compelling activist and leader in the Civil Right’s movement. His spirituality had legs to it. He has a series of linked thoughts...
View ArticleRev. Perry: That Person
“That Person” John 21:1-21 He was that person. “That person” takes several forms. That person can be the one who says the thing that makes everyone else wince. True though it may be— everyone else...
View ArticleIs It Going to Get Better?
Here we stand God. And we want some answers. In your Holy Name we pray. Amen. Good Morning. Midnight, came and went and a week passed that needed to be put down, stomped out, separated and strewn all...
View ArticleWe Gather to Run
O Gracious Holy One, We gather here today, on what could be one of the nicest Spring days our Midwestern eyes have yet to see, we gather here– today –to run. We gather rejoicing that each and every one...
View ArticleA Gay Christians’s Pilgrimage in Search of God in America
Dear Friends, We hosted a great event last night, which a number of you attended. Jeff Chu, the author of Does Jesus Really Love me?: A Gay Christians’s Pilgrimage in Search of God in America was with...
View ArticleSighing Songs out of Thin Air
Romans 8:22-27 Sighing Songs out of Thin Air Bonnie A. Perry Gracious God, for the Holy Spirit you have given us, for the force of creation that lives and moves and has its being in our midst, give us...
View ArticleLust, Sex, Murder and Forgiveness
II Samuel 11 & 12 Come Holy Spirit and fill our hearts with the transforming power of your presence, in your Holy Name we pray. Amen. Good Morning. Lust, sex, deceit, drunkenness, adultery and...
View ArticleCan Pigs Fly?
Can pigs fly? Here’s Bonnie’s take on this past week’s Gospel from Luke. Tell me your Name: Demons & Pigs Luke 8:26-39 Come Holy Spirit….Please be seated.Good Morning!The crowds are big and growing...
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