Not seeing today’s post? Hit the “refresh” button on your browser. Psalm 125 To ponder: As I left the grocery store, a man stretched out his hand and asked me for several dollars to buy some food. Keeping his eyes on the sidewalk, he explained that his family was hungry and he didn’t have any
welcome
Thermostat or thermometer?
Matthew 2:1- 6 Prayer for the day: We gather to greet Jesus, the child of peace. O God, you welcome us when no one else offered a place to us. Free our voices to praise you. May our hearts be renewed to living the good news. Amen. Question for reflection: What do you know
A genealogy of grace
Matthew 1:17 Prayer for the day: Surprising God, like those who experienced the first Christmas so many generations ago, we stand amazed in your presence. Thank you for giving us the gift of Jesus, whose birth we celebrate and whose life we emulate. God of grace, help us to use this Advent season to
Mutualizing
Hebrews 10:19-25 Question for reflection: Who do you worship with? Who do you gather with to play? To eat? To work? Who is in your community? Who would you want to welcome into your community? Prayer for the day: O God, your faithfulness and forgiveness extends to me, to my family, to my community
The inkeeper: No room?
Luke 2:6-7 Question for Reflection: When have you opened the door to share the hospitality to stranger or friend? Prayer for the day: Christ of the manger, we set our stable scenes with your image, wrapped in simple cloth. We even sing songs of your birth, heralding closed doors that sent you to that stable.