Lectionary blog: How will you reflect God’s love?
It can be an Advent sign of God’s ongoing activity in the world.
It can be an Advent sign of God’s ongoing activity in the world.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
O come, O come Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel, that mourns in lonely exile here until the Son of God appear (Evangelical Lutheran Worship, 257). Advent. We were just here…
“What is God like?” and also “What is godlike?”
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
In the midst of distress, can God be trusted to still care about us?
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
We strive to let go of everything but the love and grace of God.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
On All Saints Day, we trust in God and smile through our tears.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
In her book Smile or Die: How Positive Thinking Fooled America and the World, Barbara Ehrenreich wrote about the relentless pressure she faced to be upbeat while undergoing treatment for…
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