Pastor's Blog

The Bible is full of strength and comfort.  One of our St. Andrew friends reminded me the other day that the words “Fear not” appear 365 times in the Bible.  In other words, we can find encouragement for every day. As we use scripture to face COVID-19, we’ve read Psalm 19.  Let’s turn things around and look at Psalm 91. It’s a song of great assurance that could have been written for times very much like ours:   ... Read More

It’s important to be well-informed. These days especially, misinformation can be dangerous, and we owe it to ourselves and those around us to know what’s real. For Christians, part of being well-informed is turning to the Bible – not as some sort of refuge from real life, but as a resource in facing it. In that spirit, as we face COVID-19, let’s turn to Psalm 19.  It begins with this heading: “To the leader.  A Psalm of... Read More