by Robert McCracken | Sermons
This morning we thank Marilyn Nelson and welcome her to our pulpit. Marilyn is a member of our church and a Poet Laureate of the state of Connecticut. In celebration of the 350th anniversary of our church, Marilyn has published a volume of original poetry entitled...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
Steve Jungkeit and Abigail Cipparone Texts: Acts 28: 1-2 Lessons from Lesbos: Stories from the Moria Refugee Camp (Steve) I begin by begging your pardon. This past Monday Carleen, David Good and I ventured down to New York to catch our most recent Nobel laureate in...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
Texts: Psalm 150; Luke 17: 11-19 How to Render Praise? This is a Sunday that presents the preacher with a wide palette of colors to paint with, having to do with food, the offering of thanks, and of course, communion itself. But given communion, and given the holiday...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
Texts: Genesis 28: 10-19; Isaiah 54:2 Messages Along a Sidewalk, Lessons Along a Street Jacob is on a journey in the story we heard from Genesis. He’s departed from his home, having said goodbye to his mother and his father. He travels alone in territory that is...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
Texts: Hebrews 13: 1-6; Revelation 3: 14-22 “Behold, I Stand At the Door and Knock” If you had occasion to visit Lyme Street on Tuesday night, you would have seen hundreds of people on either side of the street decked out in all manner of costumes, ringing...
