by afladmin | Jul 1, 2025
By: The Rev. Ron McKeon The Scripture readings for the first two Sundays of Advent focused on the importance of being prepared for the still to be fulfilled promise of Christ’s second coming. Today, in the Gospel of John, one of Jesus’ disciples, we focus on preparing...
by afladmin | Jun 26, 2025
By: The Rev. Ron McKeon Over two-thousand years ago, a young unmarried girl who became pregnant risked disaster. Unless the father of the child agreed to marry her, she would probably remain unmarried for the rest of her life. If her own father rejected her, she could...
by afladmin | Jun 25, 2025
By: The Rev. Ron McKeon What is Jesus Doing? In 2007 Andrew Purves, during one of my Canonical oral examinations for ordination in the Diocese of Pittsburgh, impressed upon me that the popular expression, “What Would Jesus Do?” was missing the point. Purves went on to...
by afladmin | Jun 18, 2025
By: The Rev. Ron McKeon As a pastor, preacher, teacher and missionary I am challenged daily by this Great Commission of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew 28:19 to “…Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the...
by afladmin | Jun 10, 2025
By: The Rev. Ron McKeon As I read this passage in Jeremiah 20:7-13, I began to identify with Jeremiah’s feelings as he agonized over the message he must deliver and prayed for those who refused to respond to the truth. I believe Jeremiah was reflecting the character...
