Trust and Faith

Home > Christmas Blog 2024-2025 Trust and Faith January 2, 2025 Genesis 12:1-7| Hebrews 11:1-12| John 6;35-42, 48-51 Genesis 12:1-7 As I read through this passage two words came to mind: trust and faith. These words are related to each other in that without trust...

Glorious and Timeless

Home > Advent Blog 2024 Glorious and TimelessDecember 24, 2024 Isaiah 9:2-7|Titus 2:11-14|Luke 2:1-14And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.  And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the...

Faith, Forgiveness & Family

Home > Advent Blog 2024 Faith, Forgiveness & FamilyDecember 23, 2024 Genesis 21:8-21 | 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 | Luke 17:1-6Paul’s letter to the Corinthians and Luke’s Gospel speak to me about family both birth & chosen and how we are all better when in this...

“Start to Smile”

Home > Advent Blog 2024 “Start to Smile”December 22, 2024 Micah 5:2-5a|Hebrews 10:5-10|Luke 1:39-55I’m not the easiest person to be around during the Advent season. I’m one of those people who leans into the penitential aspect of the season, sometimes fasting,...

Love is the fire of transformation.

Home > Advent Blog 2024 Love is the fire of transformation.December 21, 2024 Isaiah 43:8-13Isaiah 43:8-13 speaks powerfully to God’s eternal, unwavering presence in our lives. In this passage, Isaiah calls forth all people from all nations, asking them to be...

John the Baptist

Home > Advent Blog 2024 John the BaptistDecember 20, 2024 Isaiah 10:5-19| 2 Peter 2:17-22| Matthew 11:2-15I was delighted when I discovered that today’s readings discuss John the Baptist. I have always been fascinated by him. As a child, I was intrigued by John’s...