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May 182 min read
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...
Mar 124 min read
“Meh” in the Life of Faith
It is hard to believe that this week will mark four years since our country was locked down for a global pandemic.
Mar 94 min read
Longing for Transformation
John 3:1-13 NIV
Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council. He came to Jesus at night...
Mar 84 min read
In Him
Ephesians 1:7-14 NIV
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace
Feb 235 min read
Rejection, Adoption and the Redemptive Power of Jesus
A Lent Reflection for Friday, February 23 by Kim Delp Lectionary reading for 2/23/2024 Psalm 22:23-31; Genesis 16:1-6; Romans 4:1-12...
Feb 213 min read
The Beauty and Pain of Deliverance
Psalm 77 urges me to remember the both/and of deliverance. The joy and celebration coupled with the grief...
Feb 204 min read
My Gethsemane Moment – But God!
A Lent Reflection for Tuesday, February 20 by Rev. Dr. Cynthia P. Stewart Lectionary Reading for 2/20/24: Psalm 77; Job 4:1-21;...
Feb 153 min read
Seen, heard and looked at
A Lent Reflection for February 15 by Rev. Elizabeth McColl Lectionary reading for 02/15/2023:. Psalm 25:1- 10; Daniel 9:1-14; 1 John...
Feb 142 min read
Read Prayerful Reflections during Lent
Prayerful Reflections is a daily resource for connecting with God and the larger Christian community during the season of Lent.
Jan 54 min read
Peacemakers in a War-Torn World
“But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mis
Jan 43 min read
A Reminder of God’s Justice and Power
Psalm 110 can seem confusing, to say the least; not only is it confusing in ecclesial circles, but scholars have scratched their heads, too.
Jan 34 min read
God. Reflect. Lead.
The circular shape of the Advent wreath symbolizes God’s infinite love for us –never-ending, just like the true Light of the World, Jesus
Jan 23 min read
Praise the Lord!
In this Christmas season, let us remember Christ who was born into the world that was created to praise and may we lift our voices…
Jan 15 min read
Establishing a Rhythm & Resolution of Praise
So whatever season you are in (Ecclesiastes 3:1-13), start with praise and gratitude. Let this year be the year that we make an intentional
Dec 31, 20234 min read
Hearers and Doers
A Christmas reflection for Sunday, December 31st by Jillian Evans Lectionary reading for 12/31/2023: Isaiah 61:10-62:3,Psalm...
Dec 30, 20234 min read
Dine with Wisdom
God places a high value on wisdom. And the awesome thing is, is that God desires to give it to those who want it (me, Lord, pick me!).
Dec 28, 20233 min read
Chosen Family
In Matthew 12:46-50, I see Jesus in a similar situation. Surrounded by His disciples, His family seeks His attention.
Dec 28, 20234 min read
Practicing Praise
A Christmas reflection for Thursday, December 28th by The Rev. Lauren Scott Lectionary reading for 12/27/2023:Psalm 148; Jeremiah...
Dec 27, 20233 min read
What is Mighty?
Where is the Divine calling you to flip “accepted” power on its head? How are you being asked to redefine what is mighty?
Dec 25, 20235 min read
Saying Yes
Mary shows us the power of yes, and also what to do after God uses and answers our yes.
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