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God’s anger at Israel’s disobedience comes from a place of love. God allowed them to experience the consequences of their actions, but not without warning them first. Our Sin, God’s Faithfulness This fall in the Narrative Lectionary, we have been … Continue reading
Tips on how to create neurodivergent-friendly holiday programming. Holiday programs are fun for many, but they are not always experiences the whole congregation can enjoy. Learn simple ways to adapt that programming to support the inclusion of neurodivergent congregation members. … Continue reading
King Ahab accuses the prophet Elijah of being a troubler of Israel, even though it is his own idolatrous leadership that is causing the trouble. But aren’t we all called to be troublemakers? God’s Way of Leading We are continuing … Continue reading
King Solomon’s son Rehoboam rejected a plea for mercy and caused the kingdom to fracture. It was an echo of history—a history worse than the first. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. George Santayana History … Continue reading
What is God’s intention for leadership? With the example of King David, it’s clear: a leader should be a caring shepherd for others. From Ruth to David Last week, we heard the heroic story of Ruth and Naomi, two women … Continue reading
Trunk-or-Treat is about providing a fun, safe activity for kids and families, but it can also be an easy way to serve your community and build relationships. It’s that time of year when churches fill parking lots with decorated cars … Continue reading
As widows in a patriarchal society, Ruth and Naomi are vulnerable. But they don’t wait for a man to save them. They become their own heroes and save themselves and each other. From There to Here While this reading marks … Continue reading