Forgiven or not

So heaven has been on my mind a great deal lately. You might understand why. There’s much to be learned about what happens to us when we die. What happens in that moment when we close our eyes to this world and we awaken to the next. Hollywood has suggested that we actually experience the…

A tribute

We were so sorry to receive a note from Tracey early Saturday morning to say that Floyd had gone to be with Jesus about 11:30 Friday evening. It was not unexpected based on her earlier notes, but it was troubling to read. Our good friend Floyd was gone at a young age – a deep…

Lazarus

Yesterday’s reading and sermon were about Lazarus, the very good friend of Jesus, who died only to have Jesus arrive and raise him from the dead. It is the section of John’s Gospel with the shortest verse in the Bible, “Jesus wept”. A good indication of how much Jesus loved his friend Lazarus. Jesus could…