Tag: Mark 13:24-37

Being Present With Hope

by toddweir1, posted in sermons

Advent 1 Mark 13: 24-37                                                                                   December 3, 2023 Keep awake! Be alert! Big things are coming, cosmic shifting events. But honestly, I feel too wakeful, almost hyper-alert. I tire from being watchful. Sometimes, staying awake is hard, even with the best intentions. My college Ancient History class began at 8:00 AM on Tuesdays and Thursdays. … Continue reading Being Present With Hope

How to Survive the Apocalypse

by toddweir1, posted in sermons

When Jeanne came home from the grocery store with a case of white beans, a case of wine, and candles, she joked, “I am prepared for the apocalypse!”   In general, when we hear about people building bomb shelters, stockpiling canned food, guns and ammunition, we think they are paranoid.  Some days we think they may … Continue reading How to Survive the Apocalypse