We are a blessing to one another in Christ
The more we engage our current social climate, the more we see how separated we are becoming from one another, especially when we allow polarizing forces to lead the way. …
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The gift of faith and community
One of the laudable aspects of the American spirit is the propensity to pursue ideals with great passion, skill and tenacity. People around the world often look at us with …
Let us rise together in Christ and keep on walking with faith, hope and charity.
Today, there is no shortage of fiestas. Our lives are full to the brim with celebrations that span a lifetime. From the moment of conception, to the last days of …
Draw nearer to Christ’s loving grace in the midst of growth.
Growing and evolving is part of everyday life. Generally, it’s easy for us to assent to this reality, especially when we examine our most basic physical changes and needs. Beyond …
Sharing our mission in Christ
When was the last time you went on a mission trip? For many of us the experience of going on an expedition beyond the geographical borders of our neighborhood is …
Remembering and keeping the good
An enduring tradition of the New Year is the practice of resolutions. The idea of welcoming the new horizon with fresh perspectives and goals is desirable and seems achievable. And …
Gifted and elevated in Christ
image is Mt. Taranaki (Mt. Egmont) New Zealand The cultural celebration of Christmas places much energy and focus in the frenzied search for the right gifts for our family members …
In change, Christ remains
It is easy to contemplate change in our natural environment and culture. We can look out the window on an autumn day and see the transformation taking place in the …
Walking into deeper communion on our common journey
Most people rarely walk to and from their destinations. Our culture is comfortable with high-speed motion. We drive and fly to nearby and faraway places, and we’re impatient with unforeseen …
Embracing the beauty of creation
For millennia, humans have grown accustomed to the many rhythms of life. Individually and collectively, we mark the movements and seasons of our natural and spiritual environments. This interaction with …