What is Todays Thought?
Every Morning (M-F): Today’s Thought – a 3-minute read about spirituality and life, meant to be prayed about, commented on and shared with others.
A WORD (OR TWO) FROM PASTOR STEVE
Daily Thoughts
Shocked and Appalled
For a couple of years back in the late 80’s I led a week-long junior high retreat at Camp Aldersgate…
If God is love, then…
This morning at 8 at Calvary UCC in NW Reading, PA, we will be gathering for the first meeting of…
Courtesy
A town near us has a couple of festivals every year and they close the main street so there is…
The National Anthem
It was many years ago that I was at a church service and sang, for the first time, “Lift Every…
Demons Everywhere!
The headline caught my eye: Pastor of Missouri church calls autism ‘demonic,’ says it can be ‘healed’ with prayer. This…
What Can One Person Do?
I’m only one person. That’s what Moses said – that’s what Jonah thought – that’s what Elijah said, too. It’s…
Becoming and Being
In a recent Facebook conversation that included people who don’t hate people who are trans and people who don’t understand…
Speaking the Truth With Love
I was always told that the truth hurts when we don’t like what we are hearing. Jack Nicholson’s movie character…
How the Pandemic Made Us a Better Church
When we were attacked on September 11th, we responded with courage and compassion. For a short time, we cared about…
Nice People Who Hate
The man next to me in church who hated Koreans – the nice lady up the street who hated Jews…