The account of Noah and the Ark is an early example of God’s holiness, faithfulness, justice, mercy, and love. Noah believed God to be good and gracious, despite the destruction and the unknown that was before him. He trusted God and obeyed Him, even when it was hard to make sense of what was to come. And yet through it all, God proved to be a faithful, loving, and merciful God. We are here today because we are long descendants of Noah and his family. 

By faith, Alicia took to the dark roads. She put on that one song that reminded her to be bold. She rolled down the windows, turned up the heat, and poured her angsty heart out to the one who created the mountains on her left. 

A Reflection for Thursday, November 27 by Rev. Bronwyn Leigh Murphy  Lectionary reading for 11/27/2025: Psalm 122; Daniel 9:15-19; James 4:1-10 ; Selected passage for reflection: Psalm 122 Read Psalm 122 NIV 1 I rejoiced with those who said to me,    “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” 2 Our feet are standing    in your gates, Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is built like a city    that is closely compacted together. 4 That is where the tribes go up—    the tribes of the Lord—to pra

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