Letters

Easter 2024 – Harry’s Letter

Dear Friends, We tend to expect that big world-changing events will be highly dramatic and public – the storming of the Normandy beaches, the moon landing, 9/11. Surprisingly then, the most impactful, transformative happenings in all of history, namely the death and the return from the dead of Jesus of Nazareth, occurred without fanfare and…

Lent 2024 – Harry’s Letter

“I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.”  Ro. 8:18 Dear Friends, For a long time, physicists have sought after a Theory of Everything (TOE) which would fully explain and link together all aspects of the universe. Although many helpful explanations and theories have…

Year-end 2023 – Harry’s Letter

But the Lord said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. Paul, 2 Corinthians 12:9 Dear Friends, The world in general does not view weakness as a benefit, but in Christ’s…

World-Wide Communion 2023 – Harry’s Letter

“Called forth from every nation, yet one o’er all the earth, one charter of salvation: one Lord, one faith, one birth.”  Samuel John Stone, The Church’s One Foundation Dear Friends, I just looked it up and there are supposedly 45,000 Christian denominations world-wide! With that in mind it might seem naïve to talk about Christian…

Pentecost 2023 – Harry’s Letter

“For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 Dear Friends, We’re coming up to Pentecost, which is our yearly reminder of the presence and work of the Holy Spirit. I’ve noticed that although many are familiar with the…