Stretched to Embrace
2022-12-04
Serving the Church is a form of longing, well beyond the season of Advent, because you never know what the direct result of your courting will be.
Advent
2022-11-27
Advent is the season of the Christian response to darkness and complacency: the season of candles and light.
Re-Membering All
2022-11-20
Once you know the power and grace of being re-membered by, in, and through Christ, then you know what it truly means to live.
Hardship as Opportunity
2022-11-13
Together, we can proclaim the peace that the world cannot give—because it is a peace that is built among us in the soul places that moth, rust, and war cannot consume or destroy.
Looking Up at Who We Are
2022-11-06
This assembly, this communion of saints, is our crucible, it is the place where we’re transformed to become truly human through Christ who takes on our full humanity in him.
Climbing Trees
2022-10-30
To get unstuck from a life of vice or sin; you have to go out and do something bold; like taking a step homeward or climbing a tree.
Like Other People
2022-10-23
As followers of Jesus, we passionately affirm the blessedness of our diversity and see our uniqueness as both a cause for rejoicing and a gift to be explored in community.
Surely the Days are Near
2022-10-16
When we allow our soul relationship with God to deepen and expand, then the exterior world around us begins to change.
Unchained Melody
2022-10-09
The good news of a present and eternal freedom that arises when we make the Living Christ’s life our own cannot ever be restrained, bound, or extinguished.
Remember to Move Forward
2022-10-02
Regardless of what language we speak, regardless of which country we call home, we have all been called by Christ to form a new Body that can proclaim, share, and live into the new kind of community Jesus inaugurated among his disciples.
Repairing the Breach
2022-09-25
Let us reflect this week on the role that the pursuit of money and wealth play in our personal lives and find ways to use our personal and communal resources to heal broken relationships and reconnect with those whom the God of wealth has mercilessly broken.
Tools for True Riches
2022-09-18
Let us reflect this week on the role that the pursuit of money and wealth play in our personal lives and find ways to use our personal and communal resources to heal broken relationships and reconnect with those whom the God of wealth has mercilessly broken.
Shepherds and Seekers
2022-09-11
God looks for the lost, finds them, and then rejoices over their return to the flock and domestic treasury.
The Greater Family
2022-09-04
Jesus … calls us each today to follow where he leads—down the difficult way of love and sacrifice that will pit us against those who have vested interest in the world staying unchanged.
Meals Matter
2022-08-28
Jesus’ invitation to reverse these societal norms … is about learning to see people as God sees them rather than always perceiving them through the world’s tinted optics of power.