Author Archives: Josh

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all doing well today. If you follow the Christian calendar, we’re in the season called Pentecost. It’s 50 days after Easter. Pentecost was originally a Jewish holiday. It celebrated the appearance of the first … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all enjoying the Memorial Day weekend. We have a lot of public holidays in the calendar every year. I sometimes think we need to try to get back to the original spirit of some … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! Happy Mother’s Day! I like Mother’s Day. I think, over the years, I’ve done almost as many sermons for Mother’s Day, as I’ve done for Christmas and Easter. I know Mother’s Day strictly speaking isn’t in the … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! Happy birthday! Just over 250 years ago, on the first Sunday in May, a small group of Quakers held their first meeting for worship here. They all came here from other places. None of them were born … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all so much for coming today! I know that this is a busy weekend for a lot of people. There are starting to be a lot of graduations. Next week is Birthday Sunday. This weekend … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all so much for coming today! I know that this is a busy weekend for a lot of people. There are starting to be a lot of graduations. Next week is Birthday Sunday. This weekend … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! Happy Easter! Thank you all so much for coming here. Whether you’re here every Sunday, or whether you’re just here for the holiday, you’re welcome and we’re glad you’re here. We’ve already had what many people at … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! Today is the day we call Palm Sunday. It’s the day when Jesus rode into the city of Jerusalem, just before the Passover. Passover was the greatest holiday of the whole year for Jews. If it was … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all well this morning. I appreciate that each of you has made the effort to come here to worship today. I know some of you come from quite a distance, and some of you … Continue reading →

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all well this morning. I appreciate that each of you has made the effort to come here to worship today. I know some of you come from quite a distance, and some of you … Continue reading →