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Who Is Vox? Collective Healing

Do you have fear around showing up in church spaces? Kimberly Culbertson invites us to embody Jesus together by becoming a community of repair and wholeness in our fall series “Who is Vox?” [John 14:18-19, 25-27] Reflection Thank you for being part of my healing. Love, Kimberly. How might God be healing you in this season, both through and for […]

Who Is Vox? Spiritual Community

What is an indicator of healthy spiritual community? Christopher Mack focuses our fall series “Who is Vox?” on the centrality of community as a rhythm that forms us in the Jesus Way of living, dying, and rising. [John 13:1, 35-38] Reflection What wisdom could we learn if we explored the broader history of the church with humility and curiosity? Are […]

Who Is Vox? The Body of Christ

Nic Acosta continues our fall series “Who Is Vox?” by connecting us to being the Body of Christ by delving into what it might mean to embrace both our  Christian pluralism and our collective imperfection. [Colossians 1:15-23] Reflection What wisdom could we learn if we explored the broader history of the church with humility and curiosity? Are there areas of […]

Why Vox? Why Here? Why Now?

What’s your reason for getting out of bed? Vanessa Maleare begins our fall series “Who Is Vox?” by introducing our communally crafted purpose statement: Vox Veniae (Voice of Grace) is a spiritual community that seeks to embody Christ by fostering collective healing, pursuing justice, and welcoming wanderers, skeptics, and believers. Reflection How have I defined my personal purpose in the […]

Know That You Are Loved

What are ways you know you are loved? On the eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Brittany Graves connects our spiritual journey, which starts out  the size of a mustard seed to seasons of growth and embracing shifts, while nourishing ourselves in Divine Love. [Mark 4:26-34] Reflection When hearing the text for today, what stands out to you in the parable of […]

Sabbath Sunday [July 7]

As we practice our Summer rhythm of Sabbath Sundays, we won’t be meeting for liturgy at Vesper the first Sunday of each month in June, July, and August. Rather than a formal gathering, we’ll have chances to meet up for casual meals or hangouts. On July 7th, we will have 2 different options to connect with the community, depending on […]

Sabbath Sunday [June 2]

To allow our staff and volunteers a rhythm of rest during the Summer months, each of the first Sundays of the month in June, July and August we will not be holding our normal liturgy service at Vesper. We’ll instead offer an opportunity for connection outside the church walls. Our first Sabbath Sunday is this week, on June 2. We’ll […]