Sermon by the Rev. Cindy Nawrocki, visiting deacon for Domestic Missions for the Diocese of Western Michigan. Brief statement of faith in God's promises about our lives in Christ from the rector the Very Rev. Daniel P. Richards, and a testimony about stewardship from Ms. Barbara Klugh.
1 Kings 18:20-21, (22-29), 30-39
Psalm 96
Galatians 1:1-12
Luke 7:1-10
This week's service was in the context of several significant deaths in the Grace Community and the larger Traverse City Community. Many in our community are suffering from grief and loss even as we declare the promises and call of God to love and serve the world.