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Ephesians 2:1-10. Observing Lent each year gives us the opportunity to take some inventory of our lives, our souls, & relationship with God
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Feb 184 min read
The Rainbow that Kept Me from Swimming
A Lent Reflection for Sunday, February 18 by Rev. Julie Jane Capel Lectionary reading for 02/18/2024: Genesis 9:8-17 • Psalm 25:1-10 ...
Feb 173 min read
Seeking Jesus
A Lent Reflection for Saturday, February 17 by Samantha Wade Lectionary reading for 2/17/2024: Psalm 25:1-10; Psalm 32; Matthew 9:2-10...
Feb 164 min read
Desperate Pleas for God’s People
As I sat with Daniel’s pleas, I was reminded of Jesus’ own pleas as he hung on the cross. Jesus’ plea in the garden before the guards came
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 154 min read
Hear and Believe
Despite all evidence to the contrary, sometimes I still believe that I know exactly what God is doing, what He should do or what He won't do
Feb 144 min read
Opening God's prayers to God
The Word of God is always a “we thing”, spoken to a people! This text addresses the community of God. Therefor I gathered a small community
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 26, 20233 min read
Hope is a Song in a Weary Throat
These few days between Christmas and New Year’s Day are among my most treasured all year.
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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