by Karen | Nov 18, 2020 | Reflections
Creator,as I prepare to go into the world,help me to see the sacramentin the wearing of this cloth -let it be “an outward signof an inward grace” -a tangible and visible way of livinglove for my neighbours,as I love myself. Christ,since my lips will be...
by Karen | Nov 16, 2020 | Reflections
Keep us, O Lord, from all pettiness.Let us be large in thought, in word, and in deed.Let us be done with fault-finding, and leave off all self-seeking.May we put away all pretense and meet each other, face to face, without self-pity, and without prejudice.May we never...
by Karen | Nov 10, 2020 | Reflections
Gracious God, we give thanks for military men and women, both from the past and present, and for their courageous service and sacrifice to our country and its people to secure the blessings of life, liberty, and justice for all. May our remembrance be a timely...
by Karen | Nov 3, 2020 | Reflections
God of all blessings,source of all life,giver of all grace:We thank you for the gift of life:for the breath that sustains life,for the food of this earth that nurtures life,for the love of family and friends without which there would be no life.We thank you for the...
by Karen | Oct 28, 2020 | Reflections
An excerpt from a 1992 reflection on Stewardship by Susan Bock A part of me knows that this business of stewardship is about setting free the child within me. Helping her to open her hands and let go, with complete trust and no fear. I am asked to give a...
by Karen | Oct 27, 2020 | Reflections
by Kimberly Knowle-Zeller November.The changing of the seasons.The coming of winter.The calendar year ending.The church year beginning.We remember the saints as November begins.We give thanks and we remember that Jesus has called us all to be saints. November gives us...
