A Virtue for Every Season of Life – Sunday, November 21, 2021
Isn’t it interesting that sometimes those who have the least are the most grateful, and yet there are others who seem to have everything—except gratitude?...
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To Join Him in His Yoke – Sunday, November 14, 2021
Sometimes we feel like pilgrims on a sea of strife. A pilgrim is one who has journeyed far from home, and that journey can leave...
The Dream of a Nation – Sunday, November 07, 2021
More than 20 years ago, Gene Scheer read a book about the creation of the Constitution of the United States. He read about the passionate...
He Simply Went to Work – Sunday, October 31, 2021
Sometimes we see things so often that we don’t really look at them anymore. When was the last time you stopped to watch a beautiful sunset, gaze at a canopy...
Our Songs of Loudest Praise – Sunday, October 24, 2021
In one of George Bernard Shaw’s plays, a successful young woman challenges the idea that we are victims of our circumstances. “I don’t believe in circumstances,” she declares. “The people who get on...
Good Thoughts – Sunday, October 17, 2021
A beloved children’s book from decades ago contains this keen observation: “A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a...
Resilience – a Choice – Sunday, October 10, 2021
Whenever we see a wildflower pushing through a crack in concrete, we marvel at its determination to thrive. A seed landed in a difficult spot,...
Called by His Name – Sunday, October 03, 2021
To have a name is to have an identity. Our names give us a sense of both individuality and belonging. They distinguish us from others while at the same time connecting us with our family or...
Light and Truth – Sunday, September 26, 2021
Living things need light and food and water. And these aren’t just physical necessities—we need spiritual light and nourishment too. Amos was a prophet from the Old Testament who foresaw a time when the world would...