Greetings to you on this the Lord’s Day.  Today, in our lectionary reading we continue to hear stories of faith.  We will hear the account of a father’s faith and the faith of a woman who has been suffering for 12 years.  Both situations seem to be ones of hoping against all hope, but with…

“Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him,” asked the disciples.  We give thanks that God is a God who offers peace in the midst of the chaos of life and stands with us during the storms we face.  Today, we hear about Jesus calming the storm in the Gospel…