Author Archives: Hilda Vaughan
A Father’s Day Message
Happy Father’s Day to all the persons who have raised children. I do hope you all have a great day and feel thankful for the contributions you have made to the next generation. Genesis 21:8-21 tells the story of Abraham … Continue reading
A Maundy Thursday Reflection – The Eucharist – what does this mean to you
On a night such as this one, Jesus said ‘do this in remembrance of me.’ All three readings tonight speak to a ritual which either informs our present practice or is our present practice. In our first reading (Exodus 12:1-4, 11-14) we see The Jews being commanded to keep repeating the story of the Passover […]
My National Prayer Breakfast Keynote Address
This address is for a class called Advanced Seminar in Preaching. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it, According to Martin Luther King, “We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea … Continue reading
A Melancholic Christmas
“Do not be afraid; for see—I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is the Messiah.” Luke 2:10-11 A friend posted … Continue reading
Remembering the Birth of a Baby Boy
So, I had a very quiet but fantabulous Christmas 2016. It started off with Church at 6:00 am at Church of the Ascension in Mona. This was like a crescendo starting with the celebration of the Reign of Christ through … Continue reading
A sermon on Isaiah 11:1-10 What a wonderful world this would be?
“A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots. 2 The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and … Continue reading
The Guyana I did not see
I was in Guyana about 2 weeks ago. I arrived by private jet (Fly Jamaica) for a workshop. I had a free day until the plane came back for me and I had grand plans for the day. I had … Continue reading
Hello world!
Hello World indeed! How do we survive? How are we going to survive in a world of hate; a world where we do not care for our fellow man; a world where we have no respect for opinions other than … Continue reading
Hilda's journey 