Why is it so difficult to be still and quiet and let God speak to us about the meaning of our lives. Is it because I do not trust God? Is it because I wonder if God is really there for me? Is it because I am afraid of God? Is it because everything is…
As varied as the humans asking them, questions arise from human experiences , with all their ambiguities, we reflect on our lives, and questions and doubts emerge. Some questions are verbal, others percolate just below the surface, others we find difficult to fully articulate, this is part of being human. We do not need to…
Deep within every life, no matter how dull or ineffectual it may seem from the outside, there is something eternal happening. This is the secret way that change and possibility conspire with growth. John Henry Newman summed this up beautifully when he said, “to grow is to change and to be perfect is to have…
“You never know what light you might spark in others, just through your kindness and your example.” -Jennifer Rockwood-
Living with purpose demands that we work through creative tensions. We must pay attention to both where we are walking and the distance horizon: not so focused on the end that we miss out on what is right around us, not so focused on what’s around us that we lose sight of the end that…
On Sunday January 14 Rev. Stephanie Pace blessed our new Gospel Book Cover. The family of Wanda Heffner provided the gift of this Gospel Book Cover, as a memorial in Mrs. Heffner’s honor. Ms. Heffner was a long time member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church. It was wonderful to share this event with her family…
