The Rev. Arianne RiceMar 22, 20204 minHave Faith“What do we do to perform the works of God?” the disciples asked Jesus “This is what you must do,” Jesus answered – “have faith” That’s...
The Rev. Arianne RiceJan 15, 20206 minWhat Might You Ponder Anew?This morning is the feast of the Baptism of Jesus. And this occasion prompts an interesting question. Why does Jesus need to be...
The Rev. Arianne RiceNov 25, 20195 minWhat Do You Need to Remember?Can you remember where you were and what was going on in your life at this time last year? Thanksgiving 2018, do you remember? Can you...
The Rev. Arianne RiceSep 16, 20196 min"I Got You Babe!"When Jesus tells the parable about the shepherd who chases after the one lost sheep, we think a) it's our responsibility to do the same,...
The Rev. Arianne RiceJul 15, 20193 minMercyWhat does mercy mean to you? Is it something that you need? Is it something that you've given? We pray it all the time. Do we know...
The Rev. Arianne RiceJul 9, 20196 minPeaceSo I don’t know what I can say about these snakes and scorpions. The other day – at the start of the summer season – I went into my shed...
The Rev. Arianne RiceMay 29, 20196 minThe Wellness Within You"Do you want to be made well?" This is not the typical question Jesus asks of those in need of healing. This question that implies...
The Rev. Arianne RiceApr 23, 20195 minButterflies and BeginningsOn the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women who had come with Jesus from Galilee came to the tomb, taking the spices that they...
The Rev. Arianne RiceMar 26, 20195 minWho Are You?In this morning's gospel, Jesus is doing what he typically does when people point out the faults of others - he holds up a mirror. ...
The Rev. Arianne RiceMar 19, 20195 minTenacity, Courage & Vulnerability"They can be tenacious in a pack!" That was the headline that greeted me when I opened my email Inbox. After spending a good hour...
The Rev. Matt WelschMar 6, 20196 minThe Beauty of HolinessEach year, on the first Monday in May, The Metropolitan Museum of Art partners with Vogue Magazine to host the Met Gala. The Met Gala is...
Tina Thomas, Sr. WardenFeb 17, 20194 minThe Circle of LifeWhen thinking about something meaningful to say today, I of course read the lessons and tried to make a correlation. The second lesson...
The Rev. Arianne RiceFeb 5, 20196 minExamining ExpectationsJesus began to speak, "Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing." All spoke well of him and were amazed at the gracious...
The Rev. Arianne RiceJan 28, 20193 minWhen we're excited and scared!"The Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor, release to the captives, sight to the blind and freedom to the oppressed! Today...
The Rev. Arianne RiceDec 24, 20184 minLove Came Down at ChristmasLove came down at Christmas. Love all lovely, love Divine. Love was born at Christmas Star and angels gave the sign. - Christina...
The Rev. Arianne RiceDec 10, 20185 minPrayer PreparesYesterday I joined with about 200 or more people in a joyful worship experience down in Alexandria. Do you know what makes for a joyful...
The Rev. Arianne RiceNov 7, 20182 minAlways ConnectedThis year on the Feast of All Saints' we here the gospel account of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead. First his sisters, Martha and...
The Rev. Arianne RiceOct 29, 20184 minTake Heart!“Son of David, have mercy on me!” Jesus stood still and said, “Call him here.” And they called the blind man, saying to him, “Take heart;...
The Rev. Matt WelschOct 24, 20185 minGod is God and I am NotThis past summer, I spent a week visiting my friend Vanessa in Manhattan. While it wasn’t my first time visiting NY, it was my first time...
The Rev. Arianne RiceOct 8, 20184 minWhat's Really at Issue?Sometimes the issue is not the issue.* True in friendships – relationships with parents – and definitely in a marriage. The arguments...