From Whence the Christmas Story Author: Carolyn Gard And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no place for them in the inn. Luke 2:7 It's Advent, and time...

CORNERSTONES Author: Nicole Speer The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone. Psalm 118:22 I am becoming increasingly bold in identifying myself as a Christian. This may sound strange to folks for whom...

Author: Nicole Speer Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls....

Author: Nancy Wade Faith is the bird that knows the light and sings while it is still dark. Tagore Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 After nearly four years of tyranny...

Dominion Author: Mark Pickett             If you like stories, you’ll love the book of Genesis. It’s chock-full of them. In fact, when the editors were compiling the book, they had two radically different stories of...

Author: Amy Ostwald Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. See to it that no one takes you captive...

Author: Carolyn Gard A friend of mine told me that the pandemic has made her feel like an old woman. She used to be active, she used to take care of her house, she used to go out. Now she just sits at home. This friend had a double...

Members of the Board of Community Life, formerly known as the Board of Parish Life, have asked themselves a question: ”How do we adapt our mission to foster community connection during this pandemic?” And we realized that YOU are...