Once upon a time, in a land where ancient stories whispered in the wind, there was a peculiar road that led to a quiet village known as Emmaus…

Our second installation in our Holy Ghost Stories series. A mysterious tree, a deep dark cavern, and a garden of miracles - what does today’s story hold for us?

Welcome to our 2nd annual celebration of spooky season and our “Ghost Stories” series. Hear this weeks story of the local haunted house and the spooky skeleton inside.

It’s World Communion Sunday, friends. We are connected today and everyday.

But that’s not fair!!! Humanity often nurtures a sense of us vs. them, and sometimes even a culture of fairness vs. unfairness when it comes to Love and compassion. God’s grace can seem unfair - and that’s the best thing about it!

So often Christians neglect their bodies - either shaming themselves or forgetting they have them altogether. But what if we were to look to the psalmists for ways to worship God with our whole selves - spiritual and physical - in a way that delights in our body's abilities and limitations as reflections of Grace in the world?

It sure has been a hot minute since we’ve been here! So what have we been up to this whole time?

Radical hospitality was an expectation in Biblical times. Generous welcome and care for the stranger often was the difference between life and death. Just because we don’t live in the desert doesn’t mean we don’t need to give or receive the same kind of care.

Today’s scripture gives us a lesson on what it means to be unafraid in the face of the unknown.

The Creation account is more than it seems.