As so many deeply hunger for welcome, how can the ministry of hospitality and relationship lead to personal and communal growth? Pastor Lou shares a treasured memory from his experience as part of a local L'Arche community. (This episode was adapted and expanded from a written post at 2pennyblog.wordpress.com.)  #larche #intellectualdisabilities #hospitality #community

Pastor Lou tries to unpack the ancient celebration of Candlemas, often best known as The Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, but it has other names as well. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://2pennyblog.wordpress.com/2022/02/02/shedding-a-light-on-candlemas/

In this episode, Pastor Lou seeks to explain how scripture can sometimes refer to the same or similar event, yet there can be differences if not seeming erros. If the Gospels are inspired, why do they differ? This episode is adapted from a blog post: https://2pennyblog.wordpress.com/2022/01/26/if-the-gospels-are-inspired-why-do-they-differ/

Whoever we are, wherever we are, our name is known to God. We are remembered and loved. This mediation is adapted from a blog post available at: https://2pennyblog.wordpress.com/2022/01/11/called-by-name/