Category: Pastor’s Message

February 27th, 2011 Three men, finally enjoying their retirement, were worrying about what their grandchildren might say about them 50 years from now. They were afraid they had not taken enough time to be good grandparents. The first man said, “I would like them to say, “He was successful in business.”  “Fifty years from now,”…
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Feb. 20th, 2011 Oscar Wilde enjoyed saying, “Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them more.” In the Gospel we are told to turn the other cheek, to love in the face of hatred. The real spirit of Jesus’ teaching is in the beatitudes: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of…
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Feb. 13, 2011 We may squirm in our seats when we reflect on today’s Gospel reading. Jesus tells us if we break even the least of the laws we will be the least in the kingdom of God. He warns us about anger leading to murder, about a lustful look leading to adultery, about the…
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Feb. 6, 2011  Temple Grandin is autistic. She thinks in pictures, not words. An automatic door at the entrance to a store was like a guillotine to her. She was afraid to try and go through the door. But, like many other doorways in her life, once she went through it, success followed. On her…
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