Otherwise

Bulletin Scripture “Otherwise” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  Happy New Year to you — I am happy to be back with you again.  It sounds like you had food for thought and some good sweet bread for last Sunday’s New Years day worship service.  Thanks to Betty Kelsey and the Worship Team for their…

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Emmanuel

Bulletin Scripture “Emmanuel” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is the final Sunday of Advent — the last Sunday before Christmas Day.  It has been good for me to prepare and preach from the prophetic texts of Isaiah for the past three weeks, but I confess that I am happy to finally get to…

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My Way and the Highway

Bulletin Scripture Sermon Title “My Way and the Highway” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  We are continuing to reflect on God’s simple gifts and the prophecies of Isaiah.  It’s the third Sunday of Advent and we’ve heard from Isaiah previously on issues we could broadly characterize as Peace and Hope.  There’s a lot in…

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Stumped

Bulletin Scripture “Stumped” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is the second Sunday of Advent, and here we are, still waiting, still preparing, still hoping.  Wouldn’t it be great if we could skip right to Christmas, sing all of our favorite carols and go home to open presents and have a big meal?  Of…

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Walk in the Light!

Bulletin Scripture “Walk in the Light!” by Pastor Rosanna McFadden Good morning!  It is the first Sunday of Advent — we will have three more Advent Sundays before Christmas Day — and our theme for Advent this year is Simple Gifts.  We live in a society which tries to define gifts in exclusively commercial ways,…

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