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St. Andrew’s Midweek Update October 23, 2024 Moving from Invitation to Connection Dear Friends, As many of you know, I was sick last Sunday and had to miss church. I am so grateful to Rev. Janet Ewart for filling in for me and to Scott Eschbach for leading the welcome and Stewardship portion of the…

St. Andrew’s Midweek Update October 16, 2024 Stability in the Storm, part 2 This is the second in a series of four articles in which I briefly explore a portion of chapter 12 from the Letter to the Romans. I went through all of chapter 12 in last week’s sermon, but here I am going…

St. Andrew’s Midweek Update October 9, 2024 Stability in the Storm There are two figures in the New Testament that loom large. The first is Jesus (of course) and the second is the Apostle Paul. Everyone loves Jesus. Everyone has a bone to pick with Paul. I have my issues with Paul too, and yet…

St. Andrew’s Midweek Update October 2, 2024 What’s your happy place? I have a few. Most of the time I say it’s my quilting room. And it does give me joy to create in that space surrounded by things that remind me of my sweet mom. But there are two more that come immediately to…

St. Andrew’s Midweek Update September 25, 2024 The Age of the Spring Clean Today, I want to reshare an article I wrote over a year ago (August 23, 2023 to be exact). As we prepare to go into another year together, I think it’s helpful to share my perspective on the work we are called…