A Moment with Micah

The Spirit of Christmas

by Micah Spicer December 21, 2019 in A Moment with Micah, Advent, Blog Post, Christmas, Luke Comments are Disabled

The Christmas season is designed to be merry and bright. Christmas lights, trees decorated with ornaments and angels, carolers singing hymns of the Messiahs birth, and figgy pudding make up the ambiance of the season. Gift exchanges and family gatherings highlight our favorite time of year. More importantly we celebrate […]

Quote of the Day

by Micah Spicer August 6, 2019 in A Moment with Micah, Historical Jesus, Quote of the Day Comments are Disabled

“If we believe that Jesus is the revelation of God, then the more we know about Jesus the more we know about God. ” Micah Spicer Listen to the whole story. Jesus in his Political Context

Christianity as a Lifestyle

by Micah Spicer July 23, 2019 in A Moment with Micah, Blog Post, Missions Comments are Disabled

In 1966, The Monkees made famous a song entitled “I’m a believer.” The song is a typical shallow, yet catchy love ballad. Then I saw her face, now I’m a believer Not a trace, of doubt in my mind I’m in love, I’m a believer I couldn’t leave her if […]

God’s Community

by Micah Spicer June 11, 2019 in A Moment with Micah Comments are Disabled

As a child my parents encouraged me to participate in a variety of sports and organizations. Swimming lessons and t-ball, along with backyard excursions with my neighbor Brett, were some of those childhood summer activities that kept my entire family on their toes. As I grew I continued to stay […]

Life Lessons from Unexpected Places

by Micah Spicer February 7, 2019 in A Moment with Micah, Blog Post Comments are Disabled

The human experience is filled with new challenges at every stage. One of my parishioners was a caregiver her entire adult life. Shortly after she married, her husband’s brothers moved in, both with severe physical and developmental handicaps. She cared for them, bathed, brushed, scrubbed, and fed them. As a […]

Visionary Leadership

by Micah Spicer January 8, 2019 in A Moment with Micah, Blog Post Comments are Disabled

I grew up attending church with my family. I found Jesus in a church. Moreover, I have encountered some of the nicest people on planet Earth in church. Over the years I developed a deep love and appreciation for the church, her people, and her mission. My love for the […]

Immaculate Conception or Virgin Birth

by Micah Spicer December 6, 2018 in A Moment with Micah, Blog Post, Christmas Comments are Disabled

As we approach Christmas, I am enjoying my time spent preparing for a sermon series on Jesus’ family tree. Each week, I examine another woman listed in Jesus’ family tree according to the genealogy in Matthew’s Gospel. Five are mentioned: Tamar, Rahab, Ruth, Uriah’s wife, and Mary. As we read […]