The resurrection doesn’t need us to do anything. But we most certainly need the resurrection. And the resurrection is the most relentless force in creation. And that, my friends, is joyful news. And while that may not do away with our fear, it certainly gives us something beautifully potent to hold in tension with it.
Read MoreRepentance is the beginning of joy!
Read MoreSarah’s laughter is the laughter that is laughed when we discover that nothing is too wonderful for the Lord.
Read MoreLet us not think only about what brings us joy in this Advent season, but let us meditate on what brings God joy.
Read MorePrayer is the natural result of all the behaviors James has been lifting up to us this past month. Righteousness, gentleness, impartiality, benevolence, mercy, faithfulness, generosity. When these behaviors are exhibited, prayer is the inevitable outcome.
Read MoreOriginal hymns, liturgies, and sermons by Rev. Stephen M. Fearing. Liturgies for use in worship based off of the Revised Common Lectionary.
