Where do you get your Power
Sharon Hermanson
May the words from my mouth and the meditation of —each – and every one of — our hearts be acceptable to you, O LORD, our rock and our Redeemer……(Psalm […]
Be Still and Know that I am God
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
When I was seven, my two brothers and I stayed with our Grandma for a few weeks while my parents were traveling in Finland, Sweden and the USSR. It was […]
Mustard Tree
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Here we are on June 17th, getting ready to have our church picnic. Though on the calendar, summer does not start for another four days, already it seems that we […]
The Lord of the Sabbath
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Our two stories from Mark this morning are linked by a number of commonalities. What links them? Let’s start with what is the most obvious link between these two stories […]
Holy Trinity Sunday
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
I remember when I was a boy, getting to know other children in my classes at school. Eventually, after talking about what we liked to play with, Legos for me. […]
Pentecost
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Today we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit into the lives of Christ’s followers on the 50th day after his death. And what a fifty days they were for […]
Ascension Sunday
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
This past Thursday Norway had the day off. Thankfully it was a beautiful day too. We went for a long walk along the water, and all around us were individuals, […]
I give a new commandment
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
Just a few weeks ago we read other passages from this same section of John’s Gospel. For this section was a part of the Maundy Thursday reading. In fact the […]
Phillip, the Eunach, and Greece
Pastor Nestor Joel Rova-Hegener
As many of you know, Emily and I were gone last week at the Association of International Churches in Europe and the Middle East pastors and spouse conference. The AICEME […]
God calls us to be Under Shepherds
Sharon Hermanson
This is Good Shepherd Sunday. The Fourth Sunday after Easter. The church year is in 3-year cycles for the Scripture liturgically, yet we read a part of this chapter in […]
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