Of Kingfishers, Pebbles, and Bells

Of Kingfishers, Pebbles, and Bells

Watching kingfishers fish along the Taunton river has always been a summer treat. Not long ago, a friend gifted me with a wonderful, little kingfisher painting which he had done. It was accompanied by his hand printed copy of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poem, As...
Journeying Through the Mist

Journeying Through the Mist

The Captain gave the order. The day was promising, the forecast favorable. The sun was burning it’s way through lifting fog. All information pointed to a good sailing day. So the sails were hoisted. Decision making is a familiar, daily but complicated process although...
New! Children’s Sunday School!

New! Children’s Sunday School!

All Sunday school classes begin at 9 a.m. in the Sanctuary. How can we know what God is Like? What’s so special about the Bible? What is the Gospel? These are big questions, and by exploring them, kids can engage their natural curiosity and discover the amazing...
Underneath Change

Underneath Change

A recent poll of Americans found them to be exhausted and fearful and confused about the future. Sometimes it seems that “time” is filled with a jumbled, disconnected series of stories without a cohesive meaning. “Time” does change things, or things change with time....