Dec 31, 20234 min readHearers and DoersA Christmas reflection for Sunday, December 31st by Jillian Evans Lectionary reading for 12/31/2023: Isaiah 61:10-62:3,Psalm...
Dec 24, 20233 min readIn the Stillness, We RememberAn Advent Reflection for Christmas Eve by Rev. Alicia Vela Anderson Lectionary reading for 012/24/2023: 2 Samuel 7:1-11,2 Samuel...
Dec 22, 20235 min readWho Sits on the Throne?An Advent reflection for Friday, December 22nd by Seanna Wong Lectionary reading for 12/22/2023: Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26; 2 Samuel 6:12-19;...
Dec 20, 20233 min readSong of AscentsPsalm 125-This passage comes from Psalms that are known as songs of ascents. Jews sang them as they ascended the hill to Jerusalem.
Dec 18, 20234 min readLiving Hope But the reality is, no matter the season, following God can be an exercise in perseverance, conviction, courage and fortitude.
Dec 16, 20235 min readThe Power of YetIn this sweet passage in Habakkuk, there are two instances where the word “yet” is noted.
Dec 11, 20235 min readLetting Go of the Old RulesAn Advent reflection for Tuesday, December 12th by Ruth Zschoche Lectionary reading for 12/12/2023: Psalm 27, Isaiah 4:2-6, Acts 11:1-18...
Dec 4, 20233 min readAin’t Gonna Study War No MoreIn October, I began reflecting on this text from Micah: “For instruction shall go out of Zion...they shall beat their swords into plowshares
Dec 1, 20234 min readThe One and Only OneZechariah 14:1-9 is a difficult passage. Key take-away: God allows what defines his people to be destroyed and he replaces it with himself.