by Colleen Walsh | Jun 16, 2020 | News
In this moment when we are being asked to live out our faith, often in unpopular or even dangerous ways, we would do well to look carefully at Jesus’ teachings to his disciples, as his direction to them became increasingly urgent as they faced the daunting task ahead...
by Colleen Walsh | Jun 6, 2020 | News
Please read the attached Press Release announcing our new Interim Senior Minister, Rev. Dr. Amy Butler: Butler Press Release
by Colleen Walsh | Apr 12, 2020 | News
Easter Sunday, April 12 Matthew’s telling of resurrection morning is probably my favorite of the Gospel accounts of the first Easter. The entire Matthean narrative, from a who’s who of Jewish ancestry in chapter one to those dramatic moments with the angel descending...
by Colleen Walsh | Apr 11, 2020 | News
Holy Saturday, April 11 I am taken by the different responses of those in power to the death of Jesus. In these few verses we see two very dissimilar reactions to Jesus’ crucifixion and death. In verses 57-61 we learn of Joseph of Arimathea. This is the only time in...
by Colleen Walsh | Apr 10, 2020 | News
Good Friday, April 10 Jesus died. The Gospel accounts of Jesus’ death make no effort to paper over the reality of Jesus’ death. He did not merely “pass away” or “pass on” or “transition.” He died. Not only did Jesus die, but he suffered death by execution in a public,...