November 10, 2019: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. Having celebrated All Saints, and survived the time change back to EST (barely), we are now in Advent. For those who are new here, there is more information on the seven week Advent season in your bulletins (and for…
November 3, 2019 – All Saints Sunday: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. I love the music we sing today – For All the Saints, Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones, Ye holy Angels Bright, and of course, our Communion Hymn, I Sing A Song Of The Saints…
Our next ToT will be on November 21st at Fitzgerald’s 1928 on Herman Street in Glen Ridge inside the restaurant (usually at a table near the door). They all start at 6pm and run to about 8pm (or whenever the Spirit moves). About Theology on Tap: Have you ever noticed that sometimes your best and…
October 20, 2019: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. Now, I know it must be really hard to imagine something like what we heard about in the gospel today, right? I mean, come on Jesus, there’s no such thing as a justice system that turns its back on…
October 13, 2019: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. Oh how I love the story we heard today in our Hebrew scripture lesson from 2 Kings about Naaman, the commander of the army of the King of Aram. It is one of the best narratives, and if you…
From Christ Church to Christ Church Mother Diana will present an adult forum about her sabbatical, focusing most of it on her time at Christ Church Oxford in the UK, where she studied and lived for two weeks. The Adult Forum will take place in the Coursen Room after folks have had a chance to…
On Sunday, October 6th, we welcomed our Rector, Mother Diana, back from her three month sabbatical. We presented her with some gifts, including a picture book of all that happened while she was away. It was also our Fall Founder’s Fest, and so we had a birthday cake for our church, which is celebrating our…
October 6, 2019: May God’s words alone be spoken, may God’s words alone be heard. Amen. Wow! It is so good to be back! I have missed you all so very much! I prayed for you every day, and held you close in my heart, these past several months. While I needed this sabbatical, and…
Check out these pictures from this year’s Annual Blessing of the Animals! Blessing of the Animals 2019
Mother Diana returns from her sabbatical in October, and her first Sunday with us will be on October 6th! While she was away, she studied at Oxford University, lobbied on behalf of immigrants and refugees in Washington, DC, and attended a variety of worship experiences. Of course, she also got much needed rest and renewal. …
