38 As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. 39 She had… Read more “Mary & Martha: Women in Ministry in the 21st Century”
Category: Scripture
Interactive Ideas for Stewardship
9 Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops. (Proverbs 3.9) Most churches focus on stewardship in the month of November. A few… Read more “Interactive Ideas for Stewardship”
He Said, She Said: a Personal Journey through the Use of Inclusive Language
9 ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, . . . ” (Matthew 6.9) Growing up, the use of inclusive language was a foreign concept. Although I… Read more “He Said, She Said: a Personal Journey through the Use of Inclusive Language”
Covenant: Intergenerational Faith Community
12 And God said, “This is the sign of the covenant I am making between me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for… Read more “Covenant: Intergenerational Faith Community”
Advent: A Prayer, My Subaru, & Community
4 So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house… Read more “Advent: A Prayer, My Subaru, & Community”
Interactive Prayer Stations
27Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe.” (John… Read more “Interactive Prayer Stations”
Both Sides of the Truth: Non-Geographic Presbyteries
27 The man asked him, “What is your name?” “Jacob,” he answered. 28 Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled… Read more “Both Sides of the Truth: Non-Geographic Presbyteries”
You’re Either In or You’re Out
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” (John… Read more “You’re Either In or You’re Out”
Daughters of Deborah: What Is a Leader in the 21st Century?
Deborah was a prophet, the wife of Lappidoth. She was judge over Israel at that time. She held court under Deborah’s Palm between Ramah and Bethel in… Read more “Daughters of Deborah: What Is a Leader in the 21st Century?”
False Idols: Changes in Worship
7 The Lord said to Moses, “Go down at once! Your people, whom you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have acted perversely; 8 they have… Read more “False Idols: Changes in Worship”
Still Waters 