Sabbath-keeping is decidedly counter-cultural, even in non-pandemic times. Just because our society is not friendly to Sabbath-keeping does not exempt
Pentecost 10
Those who come before us
Every day, I’m aware of what has been given to me: a necklace on my 30th birthday, a gift to
Confident in your truth?
We can be both versions of Mary Magdalene—the one told in Mark and the one in John. In Mark, Mary
True hospitality
It can be easy to hope that our hospitality is rewarded. When we welcome visitors at church, we hope they
Rest is important
To be strong and to get stronger, an athlete trains. The runner runs often and long. The weight lifter lifts