Pastoral Ramblings: Recent Episodes
Rev. Kevin T. Hicks
John Calvin says that our faith should be "firm and certain," but then goes on to admit that "we cannot imagine any certainty that is not tinged with doubt, or any assurance that is not assailed by some anxiety." Whew! Thank goodness. It's good to know that I am not the only one! If doubts creep into your faith, just remember that according to John Calvin (father of the Reformed Tradition), that just makes you normal. I consider that pretty good news. Have a great week!
Holy Week is here! Take a listen and prepare yourself for celebrating Easter! See you there.
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For the Greeks, there was a big difference between chronos time and kairos time. Take a listen and find out why Jesus talked about kairos time.
When it comes to marriage or faith or any other important relationship, we have to remember that commitment is a choice we make every single day, over and over again.
Whether it's marriage or politics, the advice from James is solid: Let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.
This is my "Monday Morning Message (Tuesday Edition)" where I encourage folks to find the good when they look back at 2020 and anticipate the good of 2021
How the DC riots over the ratification of the electoral college vote actually gave me hope again.