The Work of Christmas (Rev. Adriene Thorne)
"Once the star in the sky is gone and the kings are back home, that is when the work of Christmas begins." -Howard Thurman How would you des...
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Be Still and Go
Be Still and Go is a digital devotional that invites you to reflect on a text or a theme so that you can be refilled and refueled for the work of love and justice that you are called to do....
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20 of 398 episodesNo Time For Hate (Rev. Dr. John Dorhauer)
"Every day I show up and every day I overcome my anger and my hopelessness and every day I perform my little toil of love. That, I deem, is...
What's So Fascinating About Mary? (Rev. Brandan Robertson)
"God doesn't seek the palaces of the privileged but God seeks to be in the dust and the dirt, the muck and the mire, the realness of humanit...
First Impressions (Rev. Jim Keat)
"You never get a second chance to make a first impression." -Will Rogers What is the first impression you hope to give to others? // Romans...
There Will Always Be Singing (Rev. Benjamin Perry)
"There is a wonder and beauty in hearing our voices rise, the diversity of harmonies, the unity of lyrics." What songs do you always find pa...
We Are Called to Act (Rev. Michael Livingston)
"After all the meditating is done, not forever, but for the moment—we are called to act—to follow Jesus into the world—doing the gospel." As...
Immanuel (Rev. Dr. Nyle Fort)
"We need God-with-us to fight off systems of injustice, to learn how to love our neighbors, and to enjoy this beautiful world that God has g...
Fear Not (Rev. Dr. Debra Northern)
"If the Lord is calling you to play a particular role, whether it is to birth a dream of your own or to support the birth of another person'...
What Happens When You Ask AI to Write a Poem? (Rev. Jim Keat)
"Hope is more than a birthday wish we make with our eyes closed. It is a declaration that we believe and embody and bring to life in the wor...
Enlarge Our Hearts (Rev. Cameron Trimble)
"Dear God, please enlarge our hearts to love each other, to love our neighbor, and to love our enemy as our friend." What would it look like...
Farming Patience (Rev. Bethany Peerbolte)
"Patience like a farmer recognizes that we aren’t the only force working on whatever it is we are currently tending to." How would you descr...
Joy to the World? (Rev. Jim Keat, ft. Rev. Amanda Meisenheimer)
"The subtle power of this song is that forces me to confront the reality that I am perfectly content singing joy to my world, or maybe even...
We Have a Story to Tell (Rev. Rob Lee, IV)
"God's best work is in the fray of humankind. God's story for us is that sorrow may last for the night but the dawn of redeeming grace is on...
The World That I Worry About (Rev. Ashley Dargai)
"The promise is not that we are going to be moved to a different place but rather the sight of our suffering and desolation will become the...
Released (Rev. Amanda Meisenheimer)
"When Jesus comes to town, the bullies tremble whether they are wearing a badge, a robe, or a bandana." What would Jesus say or do if he cam...
The Dream Keeper (Rev. Charlene Wingate)
"Advent reminds us that no matter where we are in life or what circumstances we are experiencing, our horizons are filled with promise." Wha...
In the Bleak Midwinter (Rev. Molly Baskette)
"We already have exactly what we need for this potluck Christmas feast – our hearts. We just have to thaw them out." What are the ways that...
A Post-Patriarchal Christmas (Brian McLaren)
"I came to see the stories of the virgin birth less as facts to be debated in a literal sense and more as signs or mysteries to be pondered...
What Are We Waiting For? (Rev. Jim Keat)
"God has hands – they're attached to your wrists. And so when we show up, that is the embodiment of God-with-us." How will you embody God in...
To Look More Deeply Within (Minister Derrick Jordan)
"Ask God to expand our capacity for love and kindness, to reveal our blindspots, and to help us ponder what could be holding us back for how...