by Cyntia Paladines | Sep 25, 2026 | Courage & Faith, Draw Near To God, Faith Community, Wall Street United Church, Worship Online, Worship Service
Who Heard Their Cry?In Exodus, God says, “I have heard their cry.” But as we hear Phyllis Webstad’s story and remember the Indigenous children who suffered in residential schools, we are left with a harder question: Why did so many people who claimed to follow God...
by Cyntia Paladines | Sep 4, 2026 | Draw Near To God, Faith Community, Wall Street United Church, Worship Service
‘A Welcoming Community Has Boundaries’Jesus describes how his disciples will be in faith community together. Their care for each other includes accountability and boundaries combined with welcome and compassion. Join Rev. Donald Wachenschwanz on Sunday, September 6th,...
by Cyntia Paladines | Aug 14, 2026 | Connect & Grow, Draw Near To God, Faith Community, Hope & Healing, Wall Street United Church, Worship Online, Worship Service
"A Crumby Gospel"Even in the midst of a seemingly hopeless situation the woman will not be deterred from holding out her hand to Jesus. This outsider knows instinctively that she belongs. Even a crumb from Jesus makes all the difference in the world. Come and listen....
by Cyntia Paladines | Aug 7, 2026 | Draw Near To God, Faith, Follow The Shepherd, God's Light Within Us, God's Plan For Us, Spiritual Growth, Uncategorized, Wall Street United Church, Worship Online, Worship Service
"Little Faith"When we are called to do something beyond our comfort zone, how do we respond? With a “sinking feeling”? When the disciples see Jesus walking on water, they are terrified. But Peter goes looking for a sign and gets out of the boat. What...
by Cyntia Paladines | Jul 24, 2026 | Draw Near To God, Faith, Faith Community, Wall Street United Church, Worship Online, Worship Service
Just When I thought i knew how to prayThings to think about when shaping our Theology of Prayer: We don’t know how to pray… The Holy Spirit intercedes for us… The Spirit’s intercession is too deep for words!… The Spirit intercedes for us according to the will of...
by Cyntia Paladines | Jul 17, 2026 | Draw Near To God, Faith Community, God Is Love, Wall Street United Church, Worship Online, Worship Service
Stairway to HeavenFamily drama, soap opera going-on, a biblical character who does some pretty objectionable things yet gets told by God that ‘I will not leave you until I have done everything that I have promised you.’ What is going on here, and what does it mean for...
