The Wisdom Within Us
We may seek guidance from others, but true wisdom is achieved when we can hear our inner voice.
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SPIRITUAL DIRECTION WITH JULIA
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Jun 132 min
Wisdom in Diversity
Proverbs 8 says that Wisdom calls out to us, and Understanding raises her voice on the hilltop, along the road, and at the city gates.
May 242 min
Suffering and Hope
Romans1:1-5 Suffering is a part of the human experience on this planet. As much as we try to avoid pain and suffering, it seems to find us.
May 182 min
Seeking Wisdom: How to Recognize and Respond to the Holy Spirit
Read Acts 2:29-33 Reflect using your imagination, picture the Israelites of Acts 2 celebrating Pentecost… All of a sudden they heard a...
Apr 122 min
Seeking Wisdom: A Friend to Guide Us
In John 16:12-15, Jesus tells his disciples that he would be leaving them, but will send the Holy Spirit in his place.
Mar 313 min
Beginning again – in this moment
Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed...
Mar 304 min
But God is Still Working
A Lent Reflection for Holy Saturday, March 30 by Jessica deLinde Dyckman Lectionary reading for 03/29/2024: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 • Psalm 22...
Mar 296 min
A Cry from the Cross
Have you ever felt that God has forsaken you? The first two verses of Psalm 22 are a cry of utter despair, expressing this very feeling.
Mar 283 min
The Ceremonial Meal of the Chosen OneÂ
A Lent Reflection for Maundy Thursday, March 28 by Jennifer Andersson Lectionary reading for 03/28/24: Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14 • ...
Mar 273 min
Fix Your Eyes on Jesus
Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles.
Mar 266 min
Finding Hope and Strength in the Psalms
As Holy Tuesday unfolds, we find ourselves immersed in a journey of reflection, prayer, and contemplation surrounding Christ's sacrifice and
Mar 254 min
The Only Thing NecessaryÂ
The woman anointing Jesus in this extravagant way is identified as Mary of Bethany, the sister of Lazarus who was raised from the dead...
Mar 243 min
Who is Jesus?Â
An Lenten Reflection for Palm Sunday, March 24 by Melanie Myatt Lectionary reading for 3/24/2024: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 • Mark 11:1-11 or...
Mar 234 min
A Call to Imagination
When’s the last time you got lost in imagination for imagination's sake? That you stopped to play, or to wonder, or stare at the clouds look
Mar 223 min
Living Words
A Lent Reflection for Friday, March 22 by Rev. Julia Styles Lectionary reading for 3/22/24: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29; Jeremiah 33:10-16; Mark...
Mar 214 min
Passover Sacrifices
In today's reading, Moses reminds the children of Israel how to celebrate the Passover.  Amongst other things, they’re not to add yeast...
Mar 204 min
Things Will Get Better
Haggai 2:1-9, 20-23
The prophet Haggai reminds the people that God is inviting them to participate in this holistic work that will be more
Mar 195 min
Experience the movement of the Holy Spirit
Imagine being there the day Peter preached, taking Joel’s prophecy even further: the permanent indwelling of God’s Spirit on all who believe
Mar 184 min
Reflecting on Psalm 119
Psalm 119 in its entirety tells us how to live a life according to God’s truth. Look through each section, you will see that it is filled...
Mar 174 min
With an Open Hand
you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.
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