So who is it going to be today that you bless? What is a way that you could remind yourself to do so?
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As we continue the series ‘Into the Mess’, we are looking at the Beatitudes in Matthew 5:1-10
Read MoreHere we see a modern parable unfolding…
Read MoreWe’re scared to admit that we are poor in spirit
Read MoreJesus tackles our pain head on. He doesn’t pretend it’s not there.
Read MoreJesus talks about Good News when things are getting worse.
Read MoreOur culture often celebrates the proud in spirit
Read MoreSit with this poem and see what the Spirit might bring up for you.
Read MoreThis week we’re talking about being sent out by Jesus to care for those on the margins.
Read MoreToday we’re going to look at one of the challenging teachings of Jesus about what it means to serve.
Read MoreJesus connected with all kinds of people - rich and poor, men and women and eunuchs (the non-binary people of the day), the sick and the healthy, the insiders and the outsiders.
Read MoreWhen Jesus looks out on the people (including the disciples) he sees all their needs.
Read MoreOne of the biggest shifts that we need to make in doing ministry is the realization that we don’t get to wait for a hero to show up who will ‘do the ministry.’ We’re all ministers.
Read MoreSometimes the strongest work of evil is to convince us that we can’t make a difference in the world.
Read MoreThere are so many issues that need to be addressed. It often feels like the world is on fire.
Read MoreJohn the Baptist gives this challenging word to the normal, everyday people who are trying to connect with God and figure out how to follow God’s ways for just living.
Read MoreA prayer for the new year
Read More2025 has already started off with plenty of violence in our country and around the world. This is not Jesus’s vision for the world.
Read MoreIs there some small way you could commemorate God’s goodness on this day, the first day of 2025?
Read MoreFor some of us, these verses feel old and worn - and sometimes they’ve been used against us. We need to acknowledge this history.
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