Last week was actually All Saints Sunday and because of our Stewardship Campaign we kind of set it aside. But, I think it is an important Sunday in the life of the Church and in our personal Journey of Faith so we're going to celebrate it today.

All Saints Sunday is a day to remember those people who have been a major influence in our life of faith. If we put it in terms of our Running on Faith study, we might think of these people as the Road Signs along the way for all of the individual saints in our lives helped point the way to our becoming the person we are today.

The author of Hebrews eloquently lists all the people of faith who influenced the people of Israel. And then he has this to say:

Hebrews 12:1-3 (NRSV)
[1] Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesse…