Monthly Archives: April 2015

Today’s Gospel lesson is Luke’s version of the story we heard last week from John.  John’s version is told through the experience of Thomas. You remember the story.  Thomas wasn’t with the disciples the first time Jesus appeared to them. … Continue reading →

Pilgrimage United Church of Christ, “An Open and Affirming Congregation.”  That’s what it says on our sign out front.  That’s what it says on our bulletin.  That’s what it says on our website.  The designation means that we’ve gone through … Continue reading →

The waitress who served Mom and me at her favorite diner is named Sunday (long “a”).  Curious, I asked how she got the name.  She told me her grandmother had named her…and until years later, she hated the name.  “I … Continue reading →

April 5, 2015    (EASTER – B)                                                                       “Now What?” Mark 16:1-8;  Acts 10:34-43 The stone is rolled away!  We got Jesus birthed, baptized, betrayed, crucified, and buried…and now the stone is rolled away!  Christ is risen!  Christ … Continue reading →

Maundy Thursday meditation….

In preparation for Maundy Thursday tomorrow, 3 communion songs–today’s Music for Meditation.