4 Jan 2021
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Considerations in the New Year
Author: Eric Malmborg The new year is a time to create resolutions or goals to focus on. It is a time to make sure we’re doing all we can to improve our physical or financial health. As a member of the committee on the Ministry of...
29 Dec 2020
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Oh Christmas Tree
Author: Deborah Voss This is the story of our Christmas tree, a very special tree and so very 2020. We had actually decided not to get a tree this year. We do so much Advent for the children in our preschool, and at church, that by the...
22 Dec 2020
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Watching and Waiting
Author: Karen Hoover As I write this meditation, we are approaching the Fourth Sunday of Advent. And as you are reading this, Christmas Day is fast approaching. The season of waiting — excruciating for children and harried for adults...
15 Dec 2020
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Social Greetings: Elbow Bumps Just Don’t Cut It
Author: Larry Dansky “Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss.” 1 Thessalonians 5:6 I was recently involved in a Zoom meeting when the discussion focused on “What has been the hardest thing for you to deal with during this...
2 Dec 2020
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From Whence the Christmas Story
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...
1 Dec 2020
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Cornerstones
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...
17 Nov 2020
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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...