Nancy, on why she gives to Lyndale
Why do I help support Lyndale with my resources and talents? The question is a good one, especially since, as Jesus vividly points out, "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." (Lk 12:34) In response, I'd like to recite for us a poem that we read in...
Come to the Table
Scripture: Micah 6:6-8 Listen here: God, let your Spirit hang an apron around our necks. Fashioned by our Lord and friend, Jesus. Instruct us, Here in the halls of your kitchen-kingdom, With recipes: mercy and forgiveness, Compassion and redemption. (- Rev. Ken...
Re-formations: Lessons from CrossFit for today’s church.
Scripture: Psalm 46 Listen here: “So, you really believe in God?” she asked me. We were standing in bar in Brooklyn. You see, in Brooklyn, most people don’t have room to have people over to their homes because our apartments are too tiny, so neighborhood bars are...
Listening to God and Desire
Jeremiah 31: 31-34 Listen here: I was in a church that felt like it could have been around since in the Middle Ages some place in Europe. A gorgeous stained glass window picturing a woman warrior saint stood above me, sunlight streaming through. I sat on a prayer...