When I wake up, I instinctively start thinking about how much I am looking forward to that first cup of coffee. We use a French press as one of the ways we enjoy our coffee. You pour coarse grounds in, then hot water, stir the grounds, let it sit for about 5 minutes, then press the filter down so the grounds are held near the bottom of the container while you pour the coffee.It’s very tasty until you start hitting the bottom of…
“But now ask the beasts to teach you,And the birds of the air to tell you;Or the reptiles on earth to instruct you,And the fish of the sea to inform you.Which of all these does not knowThat the hand of God has done this?In this hand is the soul of every living thing,And the life of all humankind.”Job 12:7-10I live in a treehouse. No, really, I do! It’s actually a third-floor apartment with a balcony overlooking a nice courtyard, but with a beautiful…
I'm praying that we see the moments of God keeping God's promise to be present with us...of God working through these times for good. (video)
"I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers." Philemon 1:4 While normally a fairly upbeat person, I could probably be accused of suffering from “Stinking Thinking” recently. Stress? Perhaps. Or it could just be the fact that it’s May. May is filled with landmine anniversaries for me and is often an emotional month. This year a book called “The Gratitude Diaries” by Janice Kaplan was included in a monthly box of goodies that I treat myself to. In…
2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the Ordination of Women in the Lutheran Church in our country. What led up to this momentous change in the church?How did the Spirit move from "what would prevent us?" to"why we must"?What have been the struggles and the joys of women's leadership within our Lutheran expression of Christianity?Come and explore these questions and bring your own questions and observations in this 5-session series beginning on: Wednesday June 3 continuing through July 1 at 7:00pm on Zoom.…
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