Today’s Reflection God instructs us to write God’s word on our hearts, to meditate on it day and night. It is important to God that we...

Today’s Reflection In order to make prayer a priority in our lives, we have to create some space or margin. We must slow down a bit, say...

Today’s Reflection Help us to live by faith:to see the hope of your call,to embrace this new and living way,to love those things that...

Deuteronomy 13:1-4 1 If prophets or those who divine by dreams appear among you and promise you omens or portents, 2  and the omens or...

Today’s Reflection Good works that flow from a Christlike spirit are the perfection of religion:they are the highest part of the...

Today’s Reflection One Sunday an eighth grader accidentally pointed out that God had not called me to “do” youth ministry. In the first...

Today’s Reflection As Barbara Brown Taylor warns, what threatens the church more than bad preaching or institutional self-preservation —...

Today’s Reflection A holy life is not an exhausted one, even for people in ministry with youth. The most effective youth ministers I...

Today’s Reflection When we wrote The Godbearing Life  in the late 1990s, both of us were young pastors who were growing our ministries...

Isaiah 5:1-7   1   Let me sing for my beloved my love-song concerning his vineyard:My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. 2 ...

Today’s Reflection Ministry, especially youth ministry, was never intended to be a service profession. Ministry is the grateful response...

Today’s Reflection You want only the very best for each of us—you breathe every good desire into us and bring it to fruition in your...

Today’s Reflection Part of learning to pray continually is to stay open in prayer. Sometimes after we say amen, we check off prayer on...

Sermon: Eat, Drink and Be Mary

Ladies, you're invited! Wednesday, August 6th at noon United Women in Faith is hosting their August picnic lunch potluck. Bring...

Today’s Reflection Praying before meals fills our hearts with gratitude for God’s provision in our lives as we enjoy the tangible gifts...

The link takes you to a brief description of the event. Scroll to the bottom of the page on the "Shopping" group. When you click on that,...

Today’s Reflection It is such a comfort to know you are with me, protecting me.When I am tempted, you offer me an escape, an outlet;your...

Today’s Reflection Teach us again to earn all we can and save all we can;then set our hearts free to give all we can.Whenever your...