You Belong 

Luke 2:1-14

Noteworthy infants usually attract noteworthy visitors, but the messenger of God sends the birth announcement to lowly field hands instead.

How Can This Be? 

Luke 1:26-38

In joyous fear and trembling, we too can echo Mary and the others who each in their own way said, “Here am I, the servant of the Lord!”

Patterns of Grace 

John 1:6-8, 19-28

Our following the way of Jesus will draw people’s attention, and their curiosity then gives us an opportunity to testify, to share our stories of transformation, faith, hope, and love.

Patterns of Grace 

John 1:6-8, 19-28

Our following the way of Jesus will draw people’s attention, and their curiosity then gives us an opportunity to testify, to share our stories of transformation, faith, hope, and love.

New Beginnings 

Mark 1:1-8

We celebrate Advent every year at this time, but each time is a new experience, a new beginning of the church year, a new chance to anticipate grace. What has changed for you since last Advent?

Winds of Grace 

Mark 13:24-37

What we can do here and now to be open to God’s rule in our lives?

The Only Home 

Luke 17:11-19

This time of year is difficult for those who have no family or whose family bonds have become strained or even broken. Rather than focusing on the ingratitude of the nine who failed to thank Jesus, perhaps we might be attentive to those around us for whom this time of year is difficult. What can we do to provide healing?