“Where do human beings fit in the pattern?” (Psalm 8:4)
“… go and tell [others] to go to Galilee; there they will see me.” (Matthew 28:10)
“We are witnesses to all that he did …” (Acts 10:39)
The Briner Lectureship was established in memory of The Rev. Dr. Lewis A. Briner, former pastor of our congregation. He centered ministry in care for language, scripture, the arts,
and how they came together to touch people with good news in our world. In that spirit it is most fitting to welcome today Carrie Newcomer and Gary Walters.
John 4:1-15 New Testament, p. 94
"Spirit can be known only by spirit—God’s Spirit and our Spirits in open communion.”
"...to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?"
"As he walked by the Sea of Galilee … he said to them, ‘Follow me …"
(Matthew 4:18-19)
January 8 Epiphany/ Baptism of the Lord The Rev. Dr. Seth Weeldreyer The Rev. Amber Nettleton Meredith Alspach
Offertory Music: "Angels We Have Heard on High," "Harp Song" Rosa VanHeest
As we watch and wait for Christ's coming, we light Advent candles of hope, peace, joy, and love, remembering the promises of God with prayer.