Here is my draft of my sermon for September 16 based on Mark 8:27-38.

I will be using Have you Filled a Bucket Today for the story.

Who are We?

I find that I, particularly as a young adult, am often encouraged to explore life and my heart with the intent to discover who I am.
The resulting ideas from this are pictured to give me a greater sense of myself, and therefore provide me with greater direction, and a heightened confidence.

This week’s General Council Executive meeting unanimously decided that the work of the General Council Office will be focused on supporting denominational identity and connection. (Read more about these decisions on the United Church website.)

In the days since our meeting, I’ve been blessed by events and conversations that have reminded me of core strands in our denominational DNA—our identity.

Jae, Frog, aquila, match 3, ---

Why do you change names and/or avatars so often?

This this post, I delve into the abstract mechanism of memory and its influence on identity.