Unexpectedly, Jesus
Sometimes when we encounter Jesus, it isn’t in a way that we have experienced before or even knew was possible. In John 6:16-21 when Jesus walked on the water to…
When Your Tank Is On Empty by Nita Kuehn
Recently, when I picked up my car from the mechanic shop, I discovered that my tank was on empty. (My fault, not theirs.) As I drove away, I saw something…
A Child Dies by Diane Qubty
A Child dies. Another mother grieves. A parent feels guilt unimaginable. Dad can’t talk or feel anything anymore and mom is angry with God. …and my heart feels their pain…
YOU Are A Dream Come True by Denise Dietz
Tucking my kids in bed is full of sacred moments. We decompress, share our thoughts and sink into the safest space of the day. A few nights ago, my daughter…
Whatever by Shawnee McClure
When some says, “whatever,” to you as their full response or just to be silly, do you make a “W” with your thumbs and forefinger? Maybe you’re not as big…
Wanderer by Brianna Richardson
I have had a fascination with the moon and the night sky for as long as I can remember. As a child, long after I was supposed to have fallen…
Peace, Worship and Advent by Gloria Toti
What’s on your desired Christmas list this year? I bet many would say PEACE. I sense many in our culture would say NO to the type of gadgets we asked for last…
A New Tune by Deanna Duncan
In 1843, a the parish priest in Requemaure was super excited. The church organ was finally restored and he wanted something played on it that would showcase its beauty. There…
Wait-He’s Coming by Denise Dietz
At the time of this writing we are waiting for election results, resolution to the COVID crisis, fires to stop burning and new norms to emerge from historic shifts in…
Bullies by Brianna Richardson
I’ve never forgotten what it was like to be a kid and try to consider my own experiences when my son approaches a similar situation. For that reason, we’ve a…