Author Archives: claudia

Advent Potluck [Dec 4]

Save the date!! It’s time for our annual tradition of gathering together as a community for our Advent Potluck. We’ll be eating together on Wednesday, December 4th from 7-9pm at Vesper. Bring a dish to share with 10-15 people, a serving utensil, maybe a drink and maybe even your own reusable cup! We’ll need some help with setup and cleanup, […]

What’s Alive

Jason Minnix reflects on how challenging the structure of our life and faith helps us explore the meaning behind them [Luke 20:27-38]. Reflection Do the rules and structure of my life support my “why” or have they replaced it? What’s alive in me today? How can I carry it with love this week? Spiritual Practice Refocus on your why.  Refocus […]

Community Prayers 2019.11.10

Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … The people around us who support us and God who is big enough. Hannah The Vox community supporting us during my recovery. Tony … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. Prayers of Petition. For … Comfort and peace for my family and all touched by cancer. Anna Friends’ who are awaiting a decision that will […]

Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.11.10

Liturgy God of life and love, we are each here in search of the kingdom of heaven within us. Some of us have just found the field, others are digging in it, and some have found the treasure and are rushing to buy the whole field. All of us, wherever we are, are facing various distractions of lesser riches. May […]

Posada Volunteer Event [Nov 23]

On November 23rd, from 12-2pm we will be having a volunteer day at Posada Esperanza! In the past we’ve helped with yard work and kitchen cleanup, so come prepared to help with miscellaneous tasks. If you have any questions, please email the partnerships team at [email protected]. [Photo by Pug50 @ Flickr]

Ordinary Saints

Kelly Cutbirth reflects on what makes a saint and what is the work of an ordinary saint [Luke 6:20-31]. Reflection Think of an achievement, success or possession in your life right now that you’re afraid to lose. Can you imagine God’s love for you even without that thing? Reflect on a part of yourself that you’ve made an enemy. What […]

Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.11.03

Liturgy Vox, God loves all parts of you. Your inner light and darkness, heaviness and ease, they are all loved and welcome, so allow your whole selves here today. Our shadow-selves are necessary parts of us that reinforce our humanity, connection to our community, and to our Lord. Allow this darkness to be brought into God’s light so love can […]