Rick’s Righting: May 7, 2021

From the Pastor

The things we say, or wish we had said, or said and wish we had not. There are those times when we remember an argument and think of a witty comeback that we wish we had made. Other times, we think about words we have said and wish we could read more »

Rick’s Righting: April 30, 2021

From the Pastor

Pink Moons and Flowers We had a larger than normal full moon this month. At least it appeared that way as the moon orbited close to the earth. Most of the full moons have names given long ago to help keep track of the season, a visual reminder of a read more »

Rick’s Righting: April 23, 2021

From the Pastor

The 23rd Psalm. Known for its beauty, known for comfort, known by those with faith in God and those without. It is easily one of the most recognized writings in the Bible. We often hear the words of the Psalm at a funeral or memorial, maybe we read it or read more »

Rick’s Righting: April 16, 2021

From the Pastor

It’s hard to believe but it is going on two years since Tracie and I had the joy and privilege to take a trip to England. We went on what was called, “The Wesleyan Heritage Tour.” We traveled across England, following in the footsteps of the Wesley family as they read more »

Rick’s Righting: April 9, 2021

From the Pastor

After Easter, Now What? It was good to share Easter together. A year before we didn’t have the opportunity to come together and celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord. But this year we did and O what a feeling of joy. In true Resurrection fashion, even as we continue to work read more »

Rick’s Righting: April 2, 2021

From the Pastor

Celebrating life does not always change life, but it can. This Sunday, we will celebrate Easter. The traditional festival day to remember Jesus’ resurrection from death. The early Christian’s believed and taught that all of creation was changed by the death and resurrection of Jesus. At times, I wonder what read more »

Rick’s Righting: March 26, 2021

From the Pastor

Easter is coming! It seems like it has been such a long time since we celebrated the gift of Easter, the Resurrection, and renewal of life. It is fitting that the Easter celebration is coming at a time when we are seeing the growing light of the end of the read more »

Rick’s Righting: February 26, 2021

From the Pastor

As we go through this time of Lent, we are reminded of our own mortality, the challenges and difficulties of our everyday life, as well as the joy and beauty of each day. We remember the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness, and the remarkable gift of Christ as read more »

Rick’s Righting: February 19, 2021

From the Pastor

Well, Ash Wednesday didn’t turn out like expected! But neither has the last year! But Lent is here despite snow, ice, and virus. Lent is alive and well with in the hearts of believers who choose to celebrate this time of inner searching, a time of doing something over and read more »

Rick’s Righting: February 12, 2021

From the Pastor

And hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love hasbeen poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit that has been given to us. Romans 5:5 (NRSV) We do not always know the impact we make or how God will use us to heal another soul. We can also find ourselves surprised read more »