16 Jun 2020 0 Comment

Breath

Breath  Author:  Karen Hoover   I’ve been thinking about breath a lot recently. It obviously began with the COVID-19 pandemic when breathing and talking through masks became a necessity to protect ourselves and others....
9 Jun 2020 0 Comment

A House Built on Rock

Author: Nancy Stevens “Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock. The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall,...
2 Jun 2020 0 Comment

There Are Cracks in Everything

Author: Hilde Raastad There seem to be a lot of cracks right now. Life, for many of us, is not as it should be. There is unbelievable violence. There is grief. Anger. Loss of hope. Some of us might cope with these cracks better than...
26 May 2020 0 Comment

Cake in the Time of Covid

Cake in the Time of Covid Author: Nancy Wade We have all been traumatized by the Pandemic; some have adapted more easily than others. I have to admit that from the time Covid-19 struck in mid-March until two or three weeks ago, I was...
19 May 2020 0 Comment

Endurance

Endurance Author: Nicole Speer By your endurance you will gain your souls. – Luke 21:19 We living our lives to eternal our soul – Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, “Tha Crossroads*” Not surprisingly, living in a global pandemic has...
12 May 2020 0 Comment

No One Is Alone

No One Is Alone Author: John Bisceglia "Do not fear for I am with you." Isaiah 41:10 Stephen Sondheim, in his musical "Into the Woods," tells us a modern-day fable in the form of old fairy tales with updated messages. In the first...
5 May 2020 0 Comment

For Everything There is a Season

For Everything There is a Season Author: Jean Abott For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:  a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted….....
28 Apr 2020 0 Comment

Judge Not

Judge Not Author: Nancy Wade  “Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.” Matthew 7: 1-2. In the midst of...
15 Apr 2020 0 Comment

Coming Out

Coming Out Author: Hilde Raastad These days, I dream of coming outs. I want to see kids playing in the parks, friends hugging in the streets, classrooms filled with students and church pews crammed with people holding hands. I dream...
7 Apr 2020 0 Comment

Don Quixote

Don Quixote Author: John Bisceglia So if anyone is in Christ, there a new creation: everything old has passed away; see everything has become new! 2 Corinthians 5:17 In Cervantes’ prophetic novel we see on the surface an old man...