“Rest”

Sermon 2023.10.22 Paul writes in 1 Thesselonians, “We always give thanks to God for all of you and mention you in our prayers, constantly.” When I look out and see your beautiful faces gathered together for worship I am so thankful for the tremendous sacrifice you make for your fellow human beings, creation, and God. And yet when I look out upon you I am also concerned because I know just how taxing it is to do the right thing and struggle for justice day in and day out. We are up against odds that are not in our favor. […]