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After having many people come to Jesus to be healed, he needed to rest. Mark’s narrative wastes no time getting to the heart of the action. Before the first chapter is up, Jesus has taught with authority, exorcized an unclean … Continued

We live in an age that questions most forms of authority. Many are skeptical. Survival mode has taken hold. We wonder what the future holds. We want to build walls and draw lines to separate and divide, to protect ourselves. But … Continued

We Christians are called to go fishing. Fishing for people.  We are called to be disciples who say to others, “Come and see Jesus.” We cannot be an effective in sharing the good news unless we have actually been caught … Continued

Across the pages of John’s Gospel there are women and men, Jews, and Gentiles, rich and poor, powerful, and vulnerable, people of all shapes and sizes and varieties that Jesus meets. And to each one, in one way or another, … Continued

Our passage from Luke’s Gospel begins and ends with the Law regarding the birth of our Savior. v. 22 “When the time came for their ritual cleansing, in accordance with the Law from Moses, they brought Jesus up to Jerusalem … Continued

St. Bartholomew’s will have worship services on Christmas Eve at 4pm and Christmas Day at 10am.  Both services will be in-person and on Facebook and YouTube.  The bulletins will be posted on this website in the virtual bulletin tab. Merry … Continued

Mary’s song of joy happens because she sees the birth of her son as the beginning of the fulfillment of the hope that people like her had been singing about for generations.   She saw in the birth of her son … Continued

Join me on our podcast titled, Will You Walk With Me? where we will explore ways strengthen our faith through caring for our mental and physical health.  We will do this in community learning from those who join our episodes … Continued

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him. He himself was not the light, but he came to testify to … Continued

Comfort, O comfort my people, says your God.   These words from Isaiah chapter 40 help us to focus our attention on the peace that is ours to receive. Isaiah reminds the listener that despite all the burdens we face, God … Continued