By Lauren Seganos, Ministry Summer Service intern “I hereby command you: Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go” (Joshua 1:9). It is both exciting and challenging to begin a new adventure: move to a new place, start a new job, meet
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The lesson of the Malibu tile
– Blogging from the Clergy Women’s Retreat Serra Retreat Center in Malibu, Calif., where Brethren clergy women are meeting this week, is decorated with the most wonderful tiles. They are set in walls and floors and railings and garden paths. The tiles were saved after the Malibu Potteries tile factory burned in 1931. According to
‘I knew that we would all be kindred spirits’
–Blogging from the Church of the Brethren Clergy Women’s Retreat “I knew that we would all be kindred spirits,” said our worship leader tonight. She gave a presentation on a recent trip to the island of Iona, and said she had been looking forward to this Clergy Women’s Retreat while there and had prayed for
It’s windy tonight – it’s REALLY windy tonight!
–Blogging from the Church of the Brethren Clergy Women’s Retreat The wind is blowing fiercely around the Serra Retreat Center tonight, rushing through palms and eucalyptus trees as it hurries on its way down the canyon to the sea. The Serra Retreat Center, where Brethren clergy women started their retreat today, is set high in