Harry J. Heintz loves sailing. And reading and writing. And his wife and family. And God. And baseball. And life. He has been writing for years, for sermons, teachings, and observations about life and faith. Friends and family have urged him to start a blog. With their help and encouragement, here goes.
Recent Posts
12/12 Vision
[This message was delivered at Community of the Savior, Rochester, NY, on 8/30/26, based on Romans 12:9-21, Matthew 16:21-28. It can be viewed on the CoS facebook page.] Do you remember that first day back in school after summer vacation when the teacher would ask, how was your summer? I am just finishing a summer … Continue reading 12/12 Vision
12/12 Vision
[This message was delivered on 8/30/26 at Community of the Savior in Rochester, NY, based on Romans 12:9-21 and Matthew 16:21-28. It can be viewed on the Facebook page of Community of the Savior.] Do you remember that first day back in school after summer vacation when the teacher would ask, how was your summer? … Continue reading 12/12 Vision
Astounding Women
“Moreover, some women of our group astounded us.” (Luke 24:22) Yesterday, the third Sunday of Easter, April 19, 2026, I preached from Luke’s telling of the resurrection appearance of Jesus to two bewildered disciples on the road to Emmanus (Luke 24:13-35). Jesus comes and walks alongside them, but they don’t recognize him. They think he … Continue reading Astounding Women
Magi-cal Mystery
[This message was delivered at Ogden Presbyterian Church on January 4, 2026, Epiphany Sunday, based on Matthew 2:1-12.] This may hurt you: no star appeared over the manger. This may sting your ears: the shepherds and magi didn’t race to see who would get to the manger first. They never met each other. The journey … Continue reading Magi-cal Mystery
Sailing toward Wisdom 