by Dan Spragg | Aug 10, 2020 | Sermons & Reflections
Peace Sunday | Micah 4:1-4 & Matthew 5:1-12 Shalom – the answer to every question? | a reflection by Dan Spragg We often sing a song at the end of our services that says, ‘Shalom, my friend…’ as we are sent out from our gathering together we are sent with...
by anne | Aug 3, 2020 | Sermons & Reflections
Reflection – Wrestling… by Anne Stewart This story of Jacob wrestling in the night – what do you make of that? Have you ever hadnights of wrestling? The NRSV version we read from this morning describes Jacob’sadversary as ‘a man’. Sometimes the word angel is used but...
by Dan Spragg | Jul 27, 2020 | Sermons & Reflections
A reflection by Dan Spragg – Journeying into the new … There are a few interesting things about Jacob’s encounter with the divine as he slept withhis head on a rock. Here’s three!The reason he was on this journey in the first place: Jacob you will remember is...
by anne | Jul 20, 2020 | Sermons & Reflections
A reflection by Anne Stewart – Keeping on knitting… In April 2018, when I was first installed into the role of Moderator for the Alpine PresbyteryI began with a confession. It seemed a good posture to start that particular journey with! Iconfessed that I am a knitter....
by Dan Spragg | Jul 13, 2020 | Sermons & Reflections
A reflection by Dan Spragg – Soil & Grace Today I’m going to take each of these stories one at a time and then attempt to join thedots so to speak with what I think is a helpful message for us!I’ve been loosely following through the story of Acts in my last few...
by anne | Jul 8, 2020 | Sermons & Reflections
A reflection by Anne Stewart In the creation story we are told that God first breathed into his creation and gave thingslife. That act of passing life-giving breath seems so small and simple, yet, every livingcreature starts with a first breath. Later in the Biblical...
