Yes, today is New Year’s Day. At least those of the Jewish faith. It is Rosh Hashanah, which literally translates as “Head of the Year.” Rosh Hashanah is one of […]
It is important for a Christian to have a meaningful prayer life. Many of us pray before we eat and that’s good. Especially, when we’re out. Bowing our head and […]
As the temperatures get cooler and the days grow shorter, we say goodbye to summer as fall is upon us. I love autumn in New England. I love the cooler […]
After Jesus triumphantly enters Jerusalem on what we now call Palm Sunday, the apostle John records an interesting story for us. John writes, “Some Greeks who had come to Jerusalem […]
We recently looked at the Book of Job in Bible study. It’s a tough read. Job was a righteous man. Meaning he was in “right relationship” with God not that […]
Early in 1791 an intense religious awakening spread throughout Wales, and it touched all classes of people, many of whom spoke their own Welsh dialect and who were not literate […]
How many kids growing up said, “I hate peas!” I was never a big fan myself. How about liver and onions? Blech. It’s odd. I have never liked liver but […]
Recently, we went through some “Active Shooter Training” here at South Church. It’s a sad but necessary reality in our fallen world today. One of the more surprising things that […]