17 Nov 2020 0 Comment

Alternative Gift Market 2020

Here’s how the Alternative Gift Market works:  Instead of buying a traditional gift for your friends and loved ones, you make a donation in their honor to support a good cause that aligns with their interests.  Alternative Gifts is a...
17 Nov 2020 0 Comment

Expectations

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...
10 Nov 2020 0 Comment

Dominion

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...
3 Nov 2020 0 Comment

Rooted

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...
27 Oct 2020 0 Comment

Pushing

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...
22 Oct 2020 0 Comment

Introducing the Board of Community Life

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...
20 Oct 2020 0 Comment

When to Walk Away

What Kind of Christian Are You? Author: Pedro Silva If the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, shake off the...
13 Oct 2020 0 Comment

Love

Love Author: Nicole Speer But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you ~Matthew 5:44 I am writing this devotional the weekend our President is in the hospital fighting COVID-19, the virus he downplayed...
6 Oct 2020 0 Comment

Humor Gets Me Through

Humor Gets Me Through I need some laughter, Lord I have had enough of sad saints and sour religion. I have had enough of sin spotting and grace doubting. I need some laughter, Lord, the kind you planted in Sarah. But, please may I...
30 Sep 2020 0 Comment

National Parks and Indigenous Peoples: Facing Up to the Legacy of Conquest

Ages before the designation of Rocky Mountain National Park in 1915, Ute, Cheyenne, and Arapaho peoples held deep ties to the locale. Arising from an alliance between tribal peoples and non-Indian historians, many National Parks today are...