Tag: Jan Richardson

• Ashes

  

  We all have our stories of ashes, don’t we? Mine, I think of a home that once existed – now just a memory. Yours might be the ash and ruin you found your life in after poor choices made. They could be the ashes of dreams you had for a relationship or the ashes of…

  Ruth E. Hetland

  February 9, 2016

  Death, Lent, Sermons

  Ash Wednesday, ashes, death, Folden, Imposition of Ashes, Jan Richardson, Ruth Hetland

• Longest Night

  

  December 20, 2014 Tomorrow night is the longest night of the year. When I get to this point in the year, I can almost feel my bones beginning to ache for sunshine and warmth. As we gathered at Earl Huse’s graveside this past Wednesday, a cold rain was falling and we shivered as we prayed…

  Ruth E. Hetland

  December 20, 2014

  Advent

  Advent, Blue Christmas, Emmanuel, God With Us, Hope, Jan Richardson, Longest Night