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...
by Diana Jason | Oct 2, 2025 | Pastor’s Corner
Greetings in the name of Jesus! What a blast I have had over the past few weeks meeting with more than 50 of you. Although we journey together, each of us is on our own journey with God and each journey is unique. I was truly blessed by everyone who opened up and...
by Diana Jason | Sep 3, 2025 | Pastor’s Corner
Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ! The first few months after a new pastor arrives at a congregation are exciting. New relationships are being built, the future seems full of possibilities and we are all learning to trust God together – especially when...
by AUMC Webmaster | May 2, 2025 | Pastor’s Corner
During our Saturday morning prayer meetings, I have read several bookstogether with the prayer team members. For our next book, we took time to share and recommend titles that might be meaningful for the group. One member suggested The Purpose Driven Life by Pastor...
by AUMC Webmaster | Apr 2, 2025 | Pastor’s Corner
Waiting for Spring, Waiting for Easter In the middle of March, the weather suddenly became warm. I was happy, thinking maybe spring had already come to Rochester. But after two days, the cold came back, and I had to wear my thick jacket again. Some church members...
by Diana Jason | Mar 20, 2025 | Pastor’s Corner
I am writing my pastoral letter for March in my church office — without a working heating system — at the end of February. I’m not sure what happened, but I assume it may be due to the heavy snow or cold weather. Honestly, I had never imagined being in the church...
