Blog Reflections
Rejoicing – Not Just for Easy Times
We are called to hope, peace, joy,and love as we go about life. Our world is filled with conflicts, fear, and uncertainty. Yet we rejoice – the Lord is with us.
read moreA Time for Hope and Preparation
As a new year begins at Advent, we look forward with hope to the coming of Christ as Pilgrims of Hope. We serve each other and care for our world in loving hope
read more¿Qué esperamos de un rey?
¿Qué esperamos de un rey? Históricamente, un autócrata que se cuidaba a sí mismo primero. Pero Jesús ofrece un modelo diferente: un reino de verdad y justicia.
read moreWhat Do We Expect in a King?
What do we expect in a king? Historically, an autocrat who looked out for self first. But Jesus offers a different model – a kingdom of truth & justice for all.
read moreMissed the Rapture Again?
Things are a mess out there in the world. People are divided. Yet we are all still in this together. It’s time to continue to work together for a world of love.
read moreWidows, Children, and the Kingdom
The Kingdom of God is here among us today. We see its presence when widows, children, refugees, prisoners, and ordinary people help each other live and thrive.
read moreLove – Worth More than Burnt Offerings
As citizens of the Kingdom, we are called to Love the Lord totally. We can preach about Jesus, but do we stoop to help someone who is different than we are?
read moreEphraim is My First-born
We are at a time of great turmoil, called to be open and to love all, lest we become blind to God’s love and the grace gained for us by our high priest, Jesus.
read moreGrowing to Greatness in the Kingdom
Those who challenge the powerful usually pay a high price. With Jesus, one step at a time, helping those who have little power, we grow great in God’s kingdom.
read moreWisdom’s Surprising Abundance
God’s word brings the gift of wisdom to us and looks for its fruit in our lives. May we have the grace to accept the gift and live in wisdom’s freedom.
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