Category Archives: Sermons

Render unto Caesar

Good morning, Friends! It’s so good to have you all here for worship at Springfield! During the last few months, things have been getting really heated up with this election. Tempers are getting short, and people have been saying some … Continue reading

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Let’s camp out!

Good morning, Friends! During the last week, some people who are relatives of ours were celebrating one of the biggest festivals of the whole year. And I bet nobody here even knew about it! We are all Jews. You knew … Continue reading

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Welcome back!

Good morning, Friends! Welcome to worship at Springfield Friends Meeting! Today is the first day since March 15th that we’ve been able to come back inside and worship together. I just want to say welcome, and welcome again! It’s been … Continue reading

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Words for this Day – 5th anniversary

Good morning, Friends! Welcome to worship at Springfield Friends Meeting! I hope you’re all well today. Today is a very special day for me, and I hope for Springfield, because it was five years ago today that I gave my … Continue reading

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Moving Mountains

Good morning, Friends! We’re at the start of another new year. And it’s going to be a challenge. This year, students and teachers are having to learn a whole new way to hold school. I hope we’ll pray for every … Continue reading

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A Double Portion

Good morning, Friends! Our Scripture today is from the Old Testament. It’s a part of the Bible where we don’t usually spend much time. It’s a story about two Old Testament prophets, named Elijah and Elisha. Elijah was one of … Continue reading

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Generous spirits

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all doing well this morning. I was going back and forth this week with a friend on Facebook. They were complaining about how terrible 2020 has been. I said, “Just remember that during 2020 … Continue reading

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Let my people go

Today we’re going to look at one of the greatest stories of the entire Bible. It’s a story which dominates the Old Testament, and still echoes today. It’s from the book of Exodus, and the whole story is too long … Continue reading

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Beyond understanding

Friends, we have been through a lot together. And I don’t just mean the last few months. The last months have been challenging. But it’s coming up on five years since I came here to Springfield, and we have done … Continue reading

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Daily Bread

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’ve all been safe and healthy this week. These certainly are hard times. One thing after another, day after day, week after week. The epidemic is still going strong – stronger than ever, it seems … Continue reading

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