The Spirit of the Lord is upon me… To let the oppressed go free … (Luke 4:19). We need not meet our daily struggles alone.  We can face what confronts

The Pharisees asked Jesus when the kingdom of God was coming, and he answered, “The kingdom of God is not coming with things that can be observed, nor will they

  I really enjoy the month of December. Originally the Roman’s tenth month (with the Latin preface “d-e-c” for ten), our current twelfth month serves as the ending of the

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea … Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, ‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We

I am thankful to have been part of several important events lately. Each of these involving our community have revolved around racial justice and our society’s need to take seriously

Do not fear what they fear, and do not be intimidated, but in your hearts, sanctify Christ as Lord (I Peter 3:14-15). In 1634, Anne Hutchinson left England for the

“I’m sorry.” These two little words might be the most difficult for us to say. Yet saying them just might unleash remarkable change. Confessions: Last week, I spent the weekend

(You) have clothed yourselves with the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of its creator (Colossians 3:10). Renewed Knowledge: In July and August, we

Praise the Lord … Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his surpassing greatness! Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp (Psalm 150:1-3).

Fire. The Church began in Acts 2 with the striking image of flames burning over the heads of all those present in that early church worship service. On Pentecost Sunday,