Advent 1: Gestating the Divine
Scripture: Luke 21: 25-36 Today is the first Sunday of Advent. It’s the Sunday we light the candle of hope on the Advent wreath and ask ourselves “Who are we waiting for?” We settle into the Advent darkness and wait the next month in holy anticipation, in preparation...
Tony on giving to Lyndale
I always feel incredibly fortunate and blessed that I found my way into Lyndale. I never really thought I would find a church I would feel comfortable going to on a regular basis given my background. I grew up in the south in the Bible Belt where religion is used...
Lori: On Giving to Lyndale
Comfort and Discomfort Standing in front of you talking about myself is out of my comfort zone. I prefer to sit in the back and soak in all the love, faith, hope and truth this space has to offer. But I feel it is important to share with you why I give to this faith...
Beyond Cheap Gratitude
Scripture: Mark 13:1-8 Listen here: In this season of Thanksgiving, I have found myself looking for a new way to celebrate. We’re not going East to visit family this year so traditions are all up in the air and unformed. Every day the world feels like it’s fraying a...