St Timothy Presbyterian Church

Scripture Passage Matthew 27:27-31 Sermon Text Awareness of our aloneness Yesterday I left my house for the first time in a week and got a takeout coffee from the second cup to prepare for the sermon. There was one customer ahead of me. So I kept my distance. I ordered my coffee and as I was leaving, there was another customer way back at the entrance. keeping his distance. I don’t know. As I walked to the car, for some reason, I started tearing up. I didn’t know why, So I thought about it and I realized, on the one hand, I was touched that much of society is on board with physical distancing to save lives. We are all somehow in this together, but on the other hand, my heart was sad that we are forced to be so isolated from one another. Our whole way of life. Living in proximity with others has been turned upside down This past week, I took my two kids and drove to my parents’ house to pick up some food. They had made. They put the food into the trunk and were talking with us and the kids through the windows