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

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

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father

We often look at Christmas with expectancy!  Why wouldn’t we?  It’s the perfect redemption story that everyone wants to love with a surprise

Advent is a season of waiting and hope, a time when we prepare our hearts for the celebration of Jesus’ birth. Psalm 113 invites us to focus

Just prior to where our passage in Luke 1 begins, Mary has had a surprise visit from an angel. The angel informs her that she'll give birth

this passage reflects one aspect of God’s Being- the feminine. Zion/God has a metaphorical womb. She delivers Jerusalem and her children.

On Sunday, March 7, 1965, known as Bloody Sunday, 25-year-old activist John Lewis led over 600 marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge

T.S. Eliot wrote a distinctive poem from the perspective of one of the magi that can often be found at this time of year.

We must face this reality; we are limited in how much we can predict our future. We cannot anticipate every outcome, no matter how much...

Few leaders can be found that are worth our confidence and submission. In our political climate and even in our work and worship spaces...

Luke 3:7-18-I resonate with John’s urgency in this text. His vision of justice doesn’t trickle down; it turns systems upside down.

Today, when we ask, “Where is God?” we can also answer and say, “God is dwelling in our midst.”

We read about the Israelites and convince ourselves that we don’t exploit the poor.  We give generously to all the causes that flood our...

We are not to ignore our pains and the pains of the world as if they do not exist; however, we are called to a higher perspective. 

May we take the words of Isaiah 35:4 as our mantra, our kind word to ourselves and one another. “Be strong, do not fear. Here is your God.”

Growing up 2 Peter 1: 5-7 was often quoted to me, and I started to believe that how I became a person of God was by my own efforts...

Isaiah 40 is often referred to during this season as an indication of how far in advance Jesus’ arrival was foretold as the Word Made Flesh.