Why God broke our church windows
A tremendous hailstorm walloped the First Congregational-United Church of Christ in Harford, the oldest church in Susquehanna County, on May 15th. All eight windows on the church’s West side looked as if they’d been punched by grenades of ice. Shattered glass landed everywhere, including some thirty feet from the broken…
Does God hurt us to heal us?
The April 22nd lectionary text included John 10:11-18, Jesus the Good Shepherd. In the children’s sermon, which is always a significant motif continued into the sermon, I was speaking on how it could be possible for a shepherd to perform a safekeeping measure to realign a sheep that perpetually wanders….