The first of the healing stories of Jesus in Mark’s gospel happens at the very beginning of his ministry. We’re still in the first chapter. Jesus has already been baptized, … Read More
Read Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech, referenced in the sermon.
This year for the four weeks of Advent, my friend Tod wrote a daily blog on his favorite Christmas songs, carols and hymns. And while he included both the ancient … Read More
“Once there was a way to get back homeward. Once there was a way to get back home. Sleep pretty darling, don’t you cry. And I will sing a lullaby.” … Read More
Ordained in the Lutheran Church (ELCA), Ivar Hillesland serves as the pastor of Church of the Apostles in Seattle, a joint mission of the Diocese of Olympia and the Northwest … Read More
God loves a feast and celebration. He promises to “make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food filled with marrow, of … Read More
September 10, 2017 – The Rev. Canon Britt Olson