“Strengthen the hands that are feeble, make firm the knees that are weak,Say to those whose hearts are frightened: Be strong, fear not!”* These are difficult days. We need each other. We read an exchange between two of our pastors on Facebook and thought you might benefit from the conversation. Sara: “I saw a post …
‘Go into all the world and proclaim the good news to the whole creation.“Jesus.” What would it look like for the whole creation to get good news?What good news do you have? These last two days, the Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force has hosted a Train the Trainer event for Law Enforcement, NGO’s and NPO’s …
Dear friends, We just finished a phone call with our dear friend, Lt. Reyes from the OAKLAND COUNTY Sheriffs Dept. She is asking us to please remember all who are suffering, including- Those who are critical in conditionThose who have lost family and friendsAll the children at Oxford High SchoolThe staff at OxfordThe first respondersTherapists …
WHO ARE YOU FOLLOWING? Advent Questions: Who am I following? Will I follow Christ immediately? Christ who has come, Christ who does come, Christ who is yet to come: Make us an Advent people, willing to welcome You in a stranger’s face, a fresh invitation, and in the birth of something genuinely new. May we …
“They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks.” Isaiah the Prophet How is your soul as you enter into this Advent Season? Do you feel the effects of a violent culture wearing you out?Are there practices and people in your life that nourish and heal? Almost 17 years ago our lives changed forever …
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