by Rev Maku Potae | Oct 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Invitation Still Stands The Call for Our Attention Today’s readings speak of invitation, distraction, faithfulness, and the gracious patience of God. They ask a question that matters as much in later life as it does in youth: when God calls, what receives our...
by Rev Maku Potae | Sep 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Today’s readings ask a simple question that children, teenagers, parents, grandparents, and every one of us can understand: When God calls, do we only say the right words, or do we actually follow through? In the gospel reading today Jesus tells a story about two...
by Rev Maku Potae | Sep 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Exodus 16:2-15 Psalm 105:1-6,36-44 Philippians 1:21-30 Matthew 20:1-16 Today’s readings bring us into two places where human beings are tempted to grumble: the wilderness, where Israel is hungry and afraid, and the vineyard, where workers compare their pay and feel...
by Rev Maku Potae | Sep 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Exodus 14:19-31 Ps 114 Romans14:1-12 Matthew 18:21-35 There are some words in Scripture that seem simple when we first hear them but become much harder when we try to live them. Forgiveness is one of those words. We know it matters. We pray for it every time we say...
by Rev Maku Potae | Sep 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Exodus 12:1-14 Psalm 149 Romans 13:8-14 Matthew 18:15-20 Today we hear Paul’s words from Romans: “Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for whoever loves another has fulfilled the law.” In that single sentence, Paul gives us both a command and a vision....
