Monthly Archives: July 2012

Newsletter May 2012

Posted on July 22, 2012 by aechin

Hilltopics – May 2012 Church on the Hill, United Church of Christ Lenox, Massachusetts View Calendar PASTOR’S PONDERINGS The Easter season is one of joy because Jesus appears to us again and again to remind us that he is always … Continue reading →

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Stripped Bare

Posted on July 22, 2012 by churchauthor

April 4, 2012  John 13:3-6, 12-15 Undressing another person or another person’s body is an honorable task. Whether it is a small child getting ready for bed, or a feeble parent or spouse unable to manage the buttons, undressing can … Continue reading →

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Summer Newsletter

Posted on July 22, 2012 by aechin

Hilltopics – Summer 2012 Church on the Hill, United Church of Christ Lenox, Massachusetts View Calendar  PASTOR’S PONDERINGS Rarely does a month go by that I don’t run into someone out and about who has not been to church for … Continue reading →

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The Great Struggle: Truth vs. Power

Posted on July 16, 2012 by churchauthor

written and preached by Rev. Natalie Shiras July 15, 2012      Mark 6:14-29 I met with the Lenox clergy this week and asked what they were preaching on for today.  Not this text.  Any other text but this. It’s an … Continue reading →

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Partnering in Ministry

Posted on July 11, 2012 by churchauthor

written and preached by Rev. Natalie Shiras July 8, 2012      Mark 6:7-13, 30-34 This is the first of a two part sermon that Rick Chrisman, our supply pastor, and I are preaching on our faith as Christians. He will deliver … Continue reading →

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And They Laughed at Him

Posted on July 3, 2012 by churchauthor

written and preached by Rev. Natalie Shiras              July 1, 2012     Mark 5:21-43 This morning’s scripture is about two healing miracles in extreme circumstances. In fact the healing of Jairus’ daughter seemed so extreme that the crowd laughed. Jesus was healing … Continue reading →

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