Baptism: Turning Towards Ministry
Introductory Reflection Yesterday (Saturday) was Epiphany. It is that Holy Day when we celebrate the Magi visiting...
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Hope From Hood
A Spiritual Shower
Joanie and I recently purchased my grandmothers home in Angier and this past week we started renovations....
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A New Year
Happy New Year!! I have a confession to make. I am not very good at the practice...
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A New Decision
God has made a fresh decision, and this new one does not come as threat but as...
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God Became a Child
“Mighty God” (Isa. 9: 6) is the name of this child. The child in the manger is...
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The Art of Waiting
I’ve been reading a wonderful Advent collection from the writings of one of my favorite German theologians...
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Belonging to Love, Joy, Peace & Hope
Yesterday during worship, I asked our church family to consider how Christmas is about belonging. Immanuel –...
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God With Us – Belong
All my life, I have wanted to belong. And I have tried all sorts of tactics to...
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White Gift Tradition
One of my favorite traditions while I was a student at Hollins University was the White Gift...
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