The Missing Figure

Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt December 9, 2012-12-17 “The Missing Figure” Old Testament   Isaiah 11:1-5 Gospel      Mark 1:1-8 A three-year-old was helping his mother unpack their nativity set. He announced each piece as he unwrapped it from the tissue paper....

The Greatest

Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt October 21, 2012 “The Greatest” Sons of Thunder. That’s the nickname Jesus gave to James and John, the sons of Zebedee. They were two of the first disciples called by Jesus, a couple of people in the inner circle. Sons of Thunder is...

Mary’s Song

Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt December 16, 2012 “Mary’s Song”   Gospel        Luke 1:39-45 Have you ever had a simple, ordinary day and something extraordinary happens? You didn’t expect it, you didn’t plan for it; in fact, you may not have even wanted it....

The Butterfly Effect

Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt August 31, 2014 “The Butterfly Effect” Scripture: Exodus 1:8-2:10, selected verses   What if I were to tell you that what you do this week could change the world? Would you believe me? Imagine it so? Smile politely but secretly...

A Family Reunion

Words of Faith Rev. Rita S. Platt August 17, 2014 “A Family Reunion” Genesis 45:1-28 How many of you have regular family reunions? They can be interesting times, right? All the relatives in one place – telling the family stories and revealing the family secrets…...