by Diana Jason | Apr 29, 2026 | Pastor’s Corner
Pentecost is approaching fast (May 24 this year). Pentecost is one of my favorite celebrations in the church. Opportunities abound for creative visuals and liturgy. It is typically the only Sunday in the liturgical calendar when red is used. Creativity and the Holy...
by Diana Jason | Mar 31, 2026 | Pastor’s Corner
I hope you are able to read this before Holy Week is over. I love the services of Holy Week but over the years I have been challenged to think a little differently, or should I say more broadly, about what this week means. In typical Western (and American) thinking, I...
by Diana Jason | Mar 2, 2026 | Pastor’s Corner
I am writing from my room at Mount Savior Monetary, in Big Flats, NY. I sometimes feel sorry for churches I serve when I come here because I tend to hear God saying the darnedest things. One of the traditions here is for a brother to read while the rest of...
by Diana Jason | Jan 5, 2026 | Pastor’s Corner
I hope your holidays have been joyous and not too tiring. The New Year will be upon us quicker than most of us can believe. Many folks use this time to look back in review and also to look forward. Often people look back and see only the goals that they didn’t reach....
by Diana Jason | Dec 2, 2025 | Pastor’s Corner
Miracles! We long for them, pray for them, even try to see them where there may not be one. But we know miracles are real because of Christmas. I think of Christmas as the Miracle of Miracles: God, stooping down, becoming oneof us…not on a whim but out of love! And...