Tag Archives: love

Do you love God?

Posted on March 6, 2013 by David Nuottila

[Jesus said], “If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” John 14:15 “Do you love God?” To good Christian folk this question seems to have an obvious answer, of course we love God. But in order to truly answer … Continue reading →

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There’s No Place Like Home

Posted on March 7, 2012 by David Nuottila

So many of us can picture the scene near the end of The wizard of Oz where Glinda the Good Witch tells Dorothy all she has to do is close her eyes, click the heels of the ruby slippers and … Continue reading →

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The Remembrance Table

Posted on March 5, 2012 by David Nuottila

There is a tradition within many Christian churches of setting out photos, artifacts and other personal items on what is known as the Remembrance Table.  Such tables are usually used on days such as the Festival of All Saints and … Continue reading →

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Meeting Jesus at Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2009 by David Nuottila

As with many congregations, we had a large number of folks attend worship on Christmas Eve.  I was happy to see some familiar faces, those members who cannot attend worship regularly because of their work, and also those who simply … Continue reading →

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Welcoming: A Work in Process

Posted on December 22, 2009 by David Nuottila

A few nights ago, while attending a holiday function with my wife, I met two wonderful, attractive young ladies.  While my wife had met them before, I had never had the pleasure of their acquaintance.  Now, I must preface this … Continue reading →

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