In this moment in the history of the world and of the church, we are being asked to examine how the way we do things is pushing back against a dominant culture of scarcity and oppression or simply replicating that culture in our communities of faith. For this reason we must ask whether our community … Continue reading Troubling the Waters
Acts of gratitude happen all around us, even when we aren’t seeing them. It can be how we welcome someone into the church kitchen, building maintenance, onto the board, or even into our worship service. We can show our gratitude through acts of inclusive, loving, kindness to others. Lets talk about ways we can open … Continue reading An Act of Gratitude
Why do we invest in community? Elie Wiesel once said, “Life is not a fist. Life is an open hand waiting for some other hand to enter it in friendship.” Are we not here because we need each other, perhaps more than we realize or estimate? Especially in tumultuous times, our dedication to showing up … Continue reading Salt and Light: The Way of Community
