A Glimpse of One Who Sends

A Glimpse of One Who Sends

“The question I have found myself asking again and again is, what can we do in our lives, through the decisions we…

CRACKS OF LIGHT: God Manifesting Through Us

CRACKS OF LIGHT: God Manifesting Through Us

Jeremiah 1: 4-10 I know you.I received a birthday package from an old friend this week. Everything in that package—the book she…

A Glimpse of One Who Nourishes

A Glimpse of One Who Nourishes

Our lectionary text this week is a story of feasting, abundance and joy. Having returned from exile and hungry to renew their…

A God Who Gathers Us Up and Delights in Us

A God Who Gathers Us Up and Delights in Us

For the first time since my twenties, I find myself living alone. Johanna is happily tucked into her studio apartment with a…

How is your heart?

How is your heart?

How are you doing? That’s a hard question to answer these days, isn’t it? It’s January. It’s dark, cold, and wet. We’ve…

Epiphany 2022: Cracks of Light

Epiphany 2022: Cracks of Light

There is a crack a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in.                 —Leonard Cohen …

Epiphany 2022: Cracks of Light

Epiphany 2022: Cracks of Light

Epiphany invites us to live with our eyes wide open, searching like the wise men for the new manifestation of God breaking…

Happy New Year ! !

Happy New Year ! !

the coming Come, oh lightbreak through the darknessCome, oh darknessbow to the lightCome, oh wearyfind your rest in a mangerCome, oh restedhelp…

Holy Disturbance: Breaking Through

Holy Disturbance: Breaking Through

In each of our Advent stories, a human being with a hurt in their heart reached out and sought after God. That…

Holy Disturbance: Pulling Apart

Holy Disturbance: Pulling Apart

In this week’s passage, Luke 5:17-26, holy disruption occurred when young men pulled apart roof tiles to gain their friend a wide,…