Posts by LMLC (Page 44)

by Rev. Julie G. Hutson A Reflection on Acts 1: 12-17, 21-26 This passage tells the story of how the remaining eleven disciples and those who worshiped and served with them determined who would serve as a replacement for Judas (who had killed himself after betraying Jesus.)  Now I don’t know about you, but I would expect some very holy, perhaps complex, ritualized way of…

Advent Hymn – People, Look East Text: Eleanor E. Farjeon, 1881-1965 People, look east. The time is near of the crowning of the year. Make your house fair as you are able, trim the hearth and set the table. People, look east, and sing today— Love, the Guest, is on the way. Furrows, be glad. Though earth is bare, one more seed is planted there. Give up your strength the…

by Rev. Julie G. Hutson A Reflection on Genesis 9: 1-17 Promises, promises…..is the phrase we often hear, and that is exactly what this portion of Genesis is all about.  It is about the covenant God made between God and humanity and every living creature, for all future generations.  And of course, the promise is that “never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters…