by Robert McCracken | Sermons
THIS SUNDAY WAS A SPECIAL SERVICE OF CELEBRATION AND RECOGNITION FOR REV. CARLEEN GERBER’S 42 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CHURCH. THE SERVICE INCLUDED SIX SPOKEN REFLECTIONS, AND SELECTIONS BY THE CHOIR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA AND THE FCCOL...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
Exodus 1:13-22 NRSV Midwives of Justice: Let the Children Live Several weeks ago I sat with Prudence Allen, one of our church members, in her kitchen. One of the joys of being a minister is getting to visit people in their homes where I hear amazing stories. As a...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
This morning we welcomed back The Rev. David W. Good to our pulpit. David serves as our Minister Emeritus and was our beloved Senior Minister from 1975 to 2012. Genesis 22: 1-14 Revelation 21: 1-5 A FEW THEOPHANIES: INSPIRED BY...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
This morning we welcomed and thank The Rev. Scott Harris to our pulpit. Scott is a retired Lutheran pastor and last served as Senior Pastor at St. John’s Lutheran, Stamford. Besides serving in parishes in Wisconsin and Long Island, Scott and his wife, Karen, lived in...
by Robert McCracken | Sermons
Leviticus 19:33 Acts 28:1-6 I Corinthians 14:11 Hebrews 13:2 Shipwrecked on the Island of Malta; A Meditation on Donkeys, Solar Farms and Human Kindness The Aegean Sea is a magnificent body of water. In warmer weather the sun light shimmers off of an azure...