Sermons on Community

When I was growing up, I have distinct memories of going to my grandparent’s church in Northern Minnesota. Yes, we were often there for Christmas and Easter, but we also spent a decent amount of time there during summer weekends too. In many ways, it became my second church home. It was the church where my grandparents had gone my entire life, where my mother grew up, and…

This past week, Julie, Keiko, and I stood out on the sidewalk and gave popsicles to the kids and their families leaving school on their second day of school. There was so much joy when the kids learned that we just wanted to celebrate the start of the school year with them. It was a great way to get to know our neighbors just a little bit more! And, it completely made up…