Reflection | Spiritual Direction

Mar 153 min read

Singing Self-Acceptance

In the quirky symphony of parenthood, Psalm 51 became an unexpected soundtrack for my journey. This came about because during my frantic...

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 22, 20235 min read

Who 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 8, 20233 min read

Repentance and Healing

An Advent reflection for Friday, December 8th by Kendall Smith Lectionary reading for December 8, 2023: Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13; Jeremiah...

Mar 11, 20234 min read

Rest and Rely on God - Exodus 16:27-35

We grumble when we get caught up in the past (which we can’t change) and the future (which we can’t control). What does God offer us today?

Mar 7, 20235 min read

A Word during a Time of Suffering-Isaiah 65

These words came to Isaiah and were shared with the people in the middle of that immense suffering. I can imagine I might have felt...

Mar 6, 20233 min read

God the Builder - Hebrews 3:1-6

Paul urges us to stay close to Jesus as God builds His house among us. We don’t just celebrate the work, but marvel at the builder.

Mar 2, 20232 min read

Look Up - Psalm 121

For many, Lent is a season of inward focus and reflection, taking an inventory of our soul, of our discipleship, of our lives.

Mar 1, 20233 min read

When You Wander Away-Matthew 18:10-14

This passage speaks to How God responds to us in the seasons of our life when we are filled with self-doubt, wishing to be different.

Feb 27, 20233 min read

From mountaintop to shadowed valley - 1 Kings 19

Lent is a season of intentional reflection, lament, and preparation. Whether experiencing the joys of the mountain-top or looking to rest.

Feb 25, 20234 min read

Becoming the Peaceable kin-dom - a reflection on Isaiah 58

A Lent reflection for Saturday, February 25th By Rev. Mary Putera Lectionary Reading: Psalm 51; Isaiah 58:1-12; Matthew 18:1-7 Selected...

Feb 23, 20233 min read

Send someone else - a reflection on Jonah 3

When it comes to serving God, we don’t always get it right, at least not the first time. We cry out, “Use me, Lord!” but go the opposite dir

Feb 22, 20234 min read

Sending you love on Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday may be a day more about love than Valentine’s Day. Ash Wednesday is a day to remember that you are both imperfect and loved.

Mar 18, 20223 min read

Reflection for Friday, March 18, 2022

By Kendall Smith Lectionary reading for 3/18/2022: Psalm 63:1-8; Daniel 12:1-4; Revelation 3:1-6 Selected passage for reflection:...

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