Anticipation & Miracle - December 20, 2020
by Rev. Joan Kessler Luke 1:26-38 These past four weeks of Advent have been, as they are every year, an exercise in spiritual waiting. As...
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Dec 15, 20204 min read
Dear Joy - December 13, 2020
by Rev. Joan Kessler Psalm 126 Second Spring Everyday Psalms Remembering That It Happened Once by Wendell Berry Dear Joy, How are you?...
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Dec 8, 20204 min read
Comfort - December 6, 2020
by Rev. Joan Kessler Isaiah 40 I saw a sign this week that made me smile… it said Make Pasta, Not War. It was, I believe, reflective of...
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Dec 1, 20202 min read
Small Pine - November 29, 2020 - 1. Advent
Christmas might not be perfect this year. But what might be our intention for these coming weeks leading to Christmas? What do you hope for
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Nov 24, 20202 min read
The real face of Jesus - November 22, 2020
by Adam Jones Matthew 26: 47 -54 As Mike Fillon writes: "according to the Gospel of Matthew, when Jesus was arrested in the garden of...
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Nov 15, 20205 min read
Return - November 15, 2020
Matthew 25:14-30 There once was a business man who was preparing for his retirement and he came up with an interesting plan on how to...
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Nov 10, 20206 min read
Reflection - November 8, 2020
Winfield United Church Reflection – November 8, 2020 by Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 25:1-13 From our reading from Matthew, I think we can...
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Nov 6, 20204 min read
Remember - November 1, 2020
by Joan Kessler Matthew 5:1-12 The Beatitudes from Matthew’s gospel as we heard Jane read this morning, are one of those overly familiar...
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Oct 20, 20206 min read
Coin – October 18, 2020
Deciding what to do with what we have isn’t always simple…
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Oct 15, 20205 min read
Thankful - October 11, 2020
"Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anybody"...
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Oct 8, 20204 min read
Web of Life - October 4, 2020
Job 12:1-10 Today we have blessed our pets and said words of love and thanksgiving for all they bring to our lives and families. Animals...
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Sep 29, 20203 min read
Story - September 27, 2020
The telling of one’s story has cathartic properties. Creating, writing, sharing a life event helps one make sense of what happened...
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Sep 24, 20205 min read
Friend - September 20, 2020
...Today, may we ask, “Who is the first and who is the last?”
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Sep 17, 20205 min read
Share - September 13, 2020
"If I want to grow good corn, I must help my neighbors grow good corn.”
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Sep 10, 20203 min read
Summer's endings - September 6, 2020
There is a time and a season for everything… the ups and the downs of every human life…
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Sep 3, 20205 min read
Fire - August 30, 2020
Forest fires can bring out the best and the worst in people. I want to share with you an excerpt from a short essay by Anne Lamott...
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Aug 27, 20205 min read
AND - August 23, 2020
by Rev. Joan Kessler Exodus 1:8 – 2:10 I have a confession to make… I sometime start sentences with the word And. If you don’t read my...
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Aug 20, 20205 min read
Borders - August 16, 2020
This morning I am thinking about borders, what they mean to us and how they shape our lives and our activities.
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Aug 13, 20205 min read
Try - August 9, 2020
by Rev. Joan Kessler Matthew 14:22-33 I feel like the title of this message could be How I Spent My Summer Vacation… my Staycation,...
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Aug 4, 20204 min read
Transformed by wrestling - August 2, 2020
By Rev. Doug Martindale Genesis 32: 24 Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day. I believe all...
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