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    • Rev. Jacquie Robb
    • The Reverend Jacquie Robb, BCC, is an interfaith minister ordained through The Chaplaincy Institute. She currently offers her service as Chaplain at Spring Lake Village, a life plan community of over 450 seniors and all levels of care. A certified meditation teacher and grief support counselor, she leads Sunday services and facilitates many classes, workshops and support groups. She lives in Healdsburg, CA with her 11 year old poodle mix who has become a wonderful ‘associate chaplain’ for the community.

Evensong Sermon

‘Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.’

This is one of my favorite passages in the Christian Scriptures. Imagine someone coming to you, with soft-voiced compassion and saying, “I will give you rest for your soul.” Wouldn’t you want to learn more? Yes, yes, please… and how can you do that?

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Sermon: Beyond Gratitude

Jesus didn’t give us dogma; he didn’t give us anything we had to believe. Rather, he gave us instructions for how to live an ethical life; a holy and whole life. He offered us a spirituality of actions and attributes: gratitude, yes… and love, compassion, forgiveness, kindness, a sense of faith in something. When these emotions arise unbidden, we are expressing our pure nature, our Christ Consciousness. In this way, the light within is not a metaphor, it’s an embodied spirituality.

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