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Here I am, I (sorta) come to do Your will
Today's Readings I don’t know about you friend, but I find waiting to be such a difficult task sometimes. And yet, waiting is one of the...

Patty Breen
Jan 15, 20232 min read


The Particular Mystery of Epiphany
Today's Readings I used to sit under the stars at night with my dad. Growing up, there was a beautiful expanse of sky that opened to us...

Laura G. Hancock
Jan 8, 20233 min read


Never the Same Again
Today's Readings My first child, Matthew, was born 2 days before Thanksgiving 1989. I had no idea what I was doing. The physical,...

Susan Amann
Jan 1, 20233 min read


A Blessed Christmas
May today be what it was meant to be, a gift. Today we celebrate, as plenty of hymns, carols, and even songs on the radio remind us, the...

Jennifer Delvaux
Dec 25, 20222 min read


Emmanuel
Today's Readings Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, which means "God is with us." Every...

Kate Wolbert
Dec 18, 20223 min read


For this Baby, We Have Rejoiced!
Today's Readings Christmas was always a big deal in my family growing up. Our house was decked out from top to bottom, inside and out,...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Dec 11, 20222 min read


Preparing
Today's Readings We are often told we need to always be prepared. Whether that is for a work meeting, a presentation we are giving for...

Kathleen O'Brien
Dec 4, 20221 min read


Waiting in the Dark
Today's Readings I can safely say patience is not my strength. Just yesterday morning, I had one of those blow up moments as a parent...

Rachel Conrad Carlson
Nov 27, 20223 min read


Christ the King
Today's Readings Some Protestants may “vet” the local branch of their church before joining. They go to some services, check out the...

Sue Delvaux
Nov 20, 20221 min read


Our Way to Joy
Today's Readings It took me a few rounds with the readings today. They just weren’t landing on my heart the way I hope Scripture always...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Nov 13, 20222 min read


Choosing to Love
Today's Readings We are grains in a balance. Drops of morning dew. We are small and miniscule, each of us one of an infinite number. As...

Ellen Romer Niemiec
Oct 30, 20222 min read


Jesus' Crowded Table + the Pharisee in Me
Today's Readings It’s no secret that Jesus was a friend of the outcast. His life was about radical commitment to people most in need--the...

Katie Davis-Crowder
Oct 23, 20223 min read


Everything Comes from Above
Today's Readings Today of all days is my absolute favorite day of the entire year because it was on this day 31 years ago that my baby...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Oct 16, 20222 min read


The Importance of Saying, "Thank You"
Today's Readings I remember as a child, there were certain things my parents taught my siblings and I from a young age. The importance of...

Patty Breen
Oct 9, 20222 min read


Faith that Can Move Mountains
Today's Readings If I just had more faith…. I think most of us have struggled with that at some point in our life. If I just had more...

Jessica Grima Jewett
Oct 2, 20222 min read


The Laces of Grace
Today’s Readings Perhaps one of the greatest identifiers of a human being is our free will. We have the ability to choose and it is what...

Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 25, 20222 min read


Honesty for the Poor
Today's Readings Throughout high school and college, my friends and I often repeated movie quotes to each other. As I read through...

Caroline Head
Sep 18, 20223 min read


In Remembrance, Overwhelming Grace
Today's Readings I was interested in writing this piece because of this Sunday’s date, September 11, 2022. Twenty-one years after the...

Sue Delvaux
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Jesus Didn't
Today’s Readings Hate our fathers and mothers, spouses and children, even our own lives. And take up our crosses. These lines are often...

Jennifer Delvaux
Sep 4, 20223 min read


Spiritual Poverty Is Not Humiliation, and Other Things I’ve Learned from Living Paycheck to Paycheck
This week, a Very Big Thing happened in the Cheshire household. My husband and I went on a date. As we walked into our local pizza place,...

Cynthia Lambert Cheshire
Aug 28, 20224 min read
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