Our Nighttime Blessing

Bond Strong April 27, 2021

A loving, nightly ritual with her young son teaches a mom more than she expected.

Sharing the Word for April 27, 2021

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk April 27, 2021

When the Jerusalem community sent Barnabas to Antioch he was deeply impressed by what he found. Many Gentiles there were ready to accept Jesus as Lord.

Returning to Our Roots

Ragan Sutterfield April 26, 2021

Humility, by helping to return us to the integrity of our humanity, which involves an acceptance of our particularly human creatureliness, also helps to make our lives more coherent, more integrated.

Meditations on a Wood Floor

Charity Vogel April 26, 2021

Old wooden floorboards have saved my sanity more than a few times. In the right light, they’re practically a cloister walk.

Sharing the Word for April 26, 2021 – Fourth Week of Easter – Year 1

Rev. Daniel E. Pilarczyk April 26, 2021

When the Spirit descended on a Roman centurion and his entourage, it became clear to Peter that Gentiles could–indeed should–be baptized.

The Grace of Sabbath

Ragan Sutterfield April 25, 2021

The practice of Sabbath also has the effect of elevating the value of labor and of the people engaged in it.

The Ultimate Storyteller

Susan Hines-Brigger April 24, 2021

There are certain books you read that stick with you. It might be the subject matter, the time of your life when you read it, or the way that the story was told.

Embracing Our Limits

Ragan Sutterfield April 24, 2021

The deeper my love the more particular it becomes and the more limited in scope. It is only through such particulars that we can come to save the creation.