Christ setting them across the sea
time for rest, going to the other side
asleep on a cushion, at peace
A storm on the sea
fear of the disciples
waters raging, wind buffeting
at the mercy of the storm
God alone, Christ,
able to calm the storm
our lives in His mercy,
gifted by God’s grace
August 23, 2009
Mark 4:35-40
Exodus 20:8-11
Psalm 23
Psalm 127:2
and
Message: Rev. Huntley Halvorson,
“Keeping the Sabbath”
including reference to
Wayne Muller’s book,
“Sabbath: Restoring the Sacred Rhythm of Rest”
www.suncookumc.org
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
August 23, 2009
(Raymond A. Foss)
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