Weylin Lee reflects on what we are putting on ourselves that centers us around and embodies the love of God through the contemplative practice of Lectio Divina [Colossians 3:12-17]. Reflection How might you clothe yourself with more compassion and kindness in this coming year? What would it look like for you to practice more gratitude in the coming year? Resources […]
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Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2021.12.26
Liturgy As we approach the new year, you are eachwelcomed here today to unburden from yourself-protective masks and armory. This is a sacred space for us to let goof that which no longer serves our souls. As you let go of your guardedness, receive.The eternal God seeks this morning to give anawakening to the eternal essence within you. May we […]
Community Prayers 2021.12.26
Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … this quiet day together as a community (Alli) my sister who had successful surgery on traces of cancer in her lymph nodes (Lena) my new healthy nephew being born and for the health of my sister (MaryAnn) … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. Prayers of Petition. For … stamina and perseverance for […]
What Does it Mean to Be Holy?
As we continue in the season of Advent, Gena St. David reflects on how experiencing embodied peace more often may lead us to sacrifice fewer things that are alive both inside and outside ourselves [Hebrews 10:5-10]. Reflection What forms of sacrifice still tempt you today? Where are you learning to distinguish between the artificial and the real? How are you […]
Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2021.12.19
Liturgy This morning, we light the 4th and final candle of Adventto remember our Savior, Immanuel, who is with us this season. God of the meek and simple,Strip away the complexity we create for ourselves. Free us from the sacrifices we believe we should make,and turn our hearts and minds toward what you truly ask of us –To walk in […]
Community Prayers 2021.12.19
Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … the chance to see beloved friends and family after a long time (Jennifer) … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. Prayers of Petition. For … those struggling with grief and loss and family dynamics this season (Gina) Sean who needs surgery on his back and is in physical pain (Emilie) friends coming up […]
Joy in Distress
As we continue in the season of Advent, Weylin Lee reflects on what practices might invite us to embody joy as we continue to navigate distress and disruption both in and outside our lives [Philippians 4:4-7]. Reflection Who are those in our lives that we might need to embody gentleness towards? How might we hold the tension of practicing gratitude […]