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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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"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...

"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...

"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...

"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 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...

"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...

"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...

"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'...

"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...

"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...

"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...

"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...

"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 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...

"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...

"Advent reminds us that no matter where we are in life or what circumstances we are experiencing, our horizons are filled with promise." Wha...

"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...

"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...

"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...

"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...

"Mary didn’t rejoice because she was blissfully unaware of real-world danger; rather, she rejoices through it as a radical practice in faith...

"If you stay silent, where will the oppressed find their freedom? Who will bring truth to power?" In your own words, why is it so easy to st...

"As we walk with Jesus this Advent season, Christ gave us to each other so that we can remind each other of the promise that Christ is comin...

"Even though it went against every fact that surrounded her, Mary could see a world where the hungry would be filled and promises would be k...

Debauchery is a part of militarism. It can’t exist without the debasement that a person undergoes. But hopefully we can move beyond it and b...

"I want to experience Jesus growing in me during Advent. I want to feel him moving in me and moving me to greater closeness with him." How d...

"The birth of God-with-us is our orientation and the season of Advent is a perpetual invitation, to place one foot in front off the other as...

Let us transform our weapons into garden tools. Let us study love and justice. Let us lay down our burdens, down by the Riverside. Where do...

"Justice is like the sun. Watch for it. If you're not paying attention you'll miss it's arrival. You'll overlook the little hints of light e...

"Advent gives us the lens and then we look through it all year long, always watching and waiting and anticipating and expecting Jesus to be...

"The institutional church that arose in the 20th century is struggling to keeps its hold together and all Americans are disaffiliating from...

Fundamentalism tells us that suffering is the cost of that changing and growing. Lovingkindness tells us that suffering is never acceptable...

“What a small thing it is to be right when we are called to be righteous. What a small thing it is to be winners when we are called to love....

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 wo...

"Shall the fundamentalist win? Not if we have anything to say about it." In your opinion, what must the progressive and mainline church do t...

"For the last 100 years fundamentalists have fought as if they were losing and that led them to victory while mainliners have lived as if th...

“God is still speaking in the chaos. God is still speaking in spite of us. And God is still speaking in the created world around us." Where...

"What we believe in our heart and have found consistent with God's will becomes the blueprint for serving: caring for those who are most vul...

"Maundy Thursday is the context, the prologue for the events that are about to take place on the cross and at the tomb." What comes to mind...

Isaiah 43:16-21 This is what God says, the God who builds a road right through the ocean, who carves a path through pounding waves, The God...

“When you are praying to Jesus you are praying to someone who understands you because he is human and has experienced all things." What diff...

"When we come together in the face of loss, when we discover empathy in the midst of grief, resurrection is possible, new life in the midst...

“Nothing will ever change unless we speak to the injustices in the world.” What power and privilege do you possess and how can you best use...

"We are thirsty for change." What changes do you want to see in our world? // “I am thirsty.” - John 19:28 // This episode was written and r...

Isaiah 50:4-9 The Lord God has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. Morning by morning he...

"What is justice if we can’t hear the judge? What is love without the voice of the lover?" These aren’t rhetorical questions. Love and justi...

“We are sacred possibilities, the image of God always ready to manifest in our skin.” What does it look like for the image of God to manifes...

"Lament is important because it reminds us to pay attention." What do you need to pay attention to today? // 1 Corinthians 12:14, 20-21, 26...

“Like a grain of wheat falls into a compost pile, Jesus falls into the earth. The damp and still and timeless earth. The quiet earth, accept...

"No one should ever have to grieve or suffer alone." How can you come alongside people who are experiencing grief or suffering? // John 19:2...
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