Seed. About this time of the year folks began to think about planting seeds. Could be seeds that will produce a harvest that can go to market. It can be a seed that would produce beautiful flowers tha...  Read More

Crumb: That which we brush from our table, many of which fall on the floor as we enjoy our scrumptious meals. The word can be used in many other ways. We watch a program on television and when it is o...  Read More

Roof. Generally speaking, roof is the cover over a shelter or building. Can also be used to describe a mountain which seems to be the roof over the valley. The homeless are often described as those wh...  Read More

OUTREACH Means INVOLVEMENT                Involvement--what it takes to “do” God-focused outreach. If you have ever met or had a conversation with Shan Sixbey, then you know how “involved” she i...  Read More

If you haven’t heard the term yet, please allow me to introduce it: Breakthrough prayer. I have heard that term occasionally through the years, but it wasn’t until I read a book that featured the idea...  Read More

NURTURE through friendship: the Shawl MakersIf you happen to be coming into the church building through the door nearest the office, on any given Tuesday at 10 am, you will see a group of women in...  Read More

Woman at the Well by Joseph Kleitsch Lord, thank you for coming to us and always being the one to start a conversation. Like the woman at the well, we are often so focused on our own difficulties to r...  Read More

Honest reflection and assessment most often leads to change, and change is not easy. We are tempted to say, “Aren’t we going through enough change right now? Why ask for more?” I believe that is exac...  Read More