top of page
A weekly email with all the highlights
SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER
Get a Sunday email with all the highlights, this week's weekend reflection, and even a few extras.
Search


The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception teaches us that Mary was conceived without sin and never sinned. God had set her aside. We know this because of...

Erika Tate
Dec 8, 20222 min read


Still Waiting
Today's Readings For the second Wednesday in Advent, Jessica reflects on the importance of growing our relationship with God in our waiting.

Jessica Curbis
Dec 7, 20221 min read


Let It Begin with Me
“…on earth peace and good will toward men and women” (paraphrased from Luke 2:14). I long for peace on earth and good will between all...

Susan Amann
Dec 6, 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


The pilgrimage of Advent
A couple of days before I departed for a pilgrimage to the holy land, I got around to reading the paperwork they sent. One of the pieces...

Anna Bonnema
Dec 2, 20223 min read


Where We Stand
“For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate, he suffered death and was buried.” When we profess in the Creed that our Lord,...

Erika Tate
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Renewing Hope
Today's Readings For the first Wednesday in Advent, Jessica reflects on the hope found in this reading for the first century Christians...

Jessica Curbis
Nov 30, 20221 min read


The Advent Pilgrimage
As we begin the Advent season, I offer a bit of poetry and a bit of a prayer. Reflecting on preparation for Christmas, I was inspired by...

Sara Ann Conneely
Nov 29, 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


HELP!!
Do you like to help? One of my favorite things in life is to help. I love to help. I love it when others offer to help. St. Catherine...

Susan Amann
Nov 25, 20222 min read


God Moved Into the Neighborhood
..."He came down from heaven and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and became man"... When I think of verse 11 of the...

Patty Breen
Nov 24, 20222 min read


More on Gratitude
Today's Readings Continuing to reflect on gratitude, Jessica reminds us to praise God in our small moments as well as our big moments.

Jessica Curbis
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Singing to God in Her Heart
Picture it: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, 1999. A remarkably tall 6th-grader clad in a navy blue plaid jumper and sky blue short-sleeved...

Katie Davis-Crowder
Nov 22, 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


Just men?
…for us men and our salvation… A significant portion of the theology and pastoral actions of Christians revolves around the misogynistic...

Jennifer Delvaux
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Living Gratitude
Today's Readings This week, Jessica reminds us of the importance of prayers of gratitude to God, especially followed by actions of...

Jessica Curbis
Nov 16, 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


Made Good
..."through him all things were made"... Reflecting on our next line in the Creed, “through Him all things were made”, it is interesting...

Jessica Curbis
Nov 10, 20222 min read


My Abundant Blessings
Today's Readings This week, Jessica reflects on the importance of water in our lives and all of its abundant blessings.

Jessica Curbis
Nov 9, 20221 min read


What are the right questions?
Today's Readings I identify an Enneagram 6. Named “the Loyalist”, Enneagram Sixes are known to be fiercely loyal, incredibly hardworking,...

Jessica Curbis
Nov 6, 20222 min read
bottom of page


