David said to God, “Wasn’t I the one who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted very wickedly. But these

The good news is that we don’t have to rely on our own efforts to become the person God has created us to be.

Ecclesiastes 3 continues to be a faith touch point for me – orienting me towards the fact that God is not startled by unfolding events in my

I remember hearing the story of the burning bush multiple times as a kid. Whether it was flannel shapes or reenactments with red and orange

The invitation of Psalm 91 is not to seek out better security measures, but to recognize that God Himself is our ultimate refuge.

Ash Wednesday is the doorway into Lent. It begins with repentance. When we repent on Ash Wednesday, we are changing direction.

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...

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...

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.

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  • ...

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.

As Holy Tuesday unfolds, we find ourselves immersed in a journey of reflection, prayer, and contemplation surrounding Christ's sacrifice and

The woman anointing Jesus in this extravagant way is identified as Mary of Bethany, the sister of Lazarus who was raised from the dead...

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...

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

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...

In today's reading, Moses reminds the children of Israel how to celebrate the Passover.   Amongst other things, they’re not to add yeast...

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

Imagine being there the day Peter preached, taking Joel’s prophecy even further: the permanent indwelling of God’s Spirit on all who believe

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...