“Come,” Jesus replied, “and you will see.” So they went and saw where he was staying, and they spent that day with him. It was about four in the afternoon. – John 1:39 I have two threads of thought this morning. Rather than force them both into this column, I’ll add another post later today. First, I…
the certain knowledge that we are deeply loved...
this can be both wonderful and extremely complicated!
Read more Church = a community rooted in the teachings of Jesus (a.k.a. A Hot Mess)
And they lay their crowns before the throne and say, “You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you created all things, and they exist because you created what you pleased.” – Revelation 4:10-11 So this is funny. Not church, per se; church (and this weekend was no…
Read more World Communion Sunday – the community of saints is a beautiful thing!
we have been called since the moment of our creation to live in community and to work things out together
Read more Real Community – where Jesus stamps us “redeemed” not “right”
I couldn't help but chuckle yesterday when I learned that the national spelling bee was decided on a word the country at large can't pronounce, can't define, and can't use in a sentence let alone practice.
Read more Can you spell “koinonia”? And – more importantly – do you live it?
rejecting the false narrative that values priorities that do not satisfy at the expense of what's really important,
Read more “That sofa cushion looked suspicious so I killed it for you. You’re welcome.”
This is what living in community is supposed to be. The simple celebration of life together. Enjoying what we have in common.
Read more come together, celebrate life, just come as you are
When I go to church, the community doesn't only give my faith a boost, it gives believing the substance and the nourishment that it needs.
I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” – John 13:34-35 There are many ways our faith community at WFPC nurtures us. Worship together…
Read more Over three years ago WFPC called Rebekah as their pastor – now they’re being ours…
