About our Guest: Melanie Springer Mock is a Professor of English at George Fox University, Newberg, Ore. In 2009, she won the GFU Undergraduate FacultyContinue reading

Rachel Jordan (Camas Friends Church) is a mother of three boys and a Master’s of Divinity student with a concentration in Hospital Chaplaincy. She believesContinue reading

Song of Songs 2:8-13 (NRSV): Springtime Rhapsody 8 The voice of my beloved! Look, he comes, leaping upon the mountains, bounding over the hills. 9Continue reading

Note: If you listen closely near the end (starting around 40:00) you’ll hear some fabulous blessings spoken by all of the adults in the congregation.Continue reading

Proverbs 9:1-6 (NRSV): Wisdom’s Feast 1 Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn her seven pillars. 2 She has slaughtered her animals, she has mixed herContinue reading

  Acts 3:1-10 (NRSV): 1 One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon. 2 And aContinue reading

Ephesians 4:31-5:2 (NRSV): 31 Put away from you all bitterness and wrath and anger and wrangling and slander, together with all malice, 32 and be kind to one another,Continue reading

Ephesians 2:17-22 (NRSV): 17 So [Christ] came and proclaimed peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near; 18 for through him both of us haveContinue reading

  Mark 6:30-34 (NRSV) 30 The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. 31 He said to them, “Come away to aContinue reading

Ezekiel 2:1-5 (NRSV): 1 He said to me: O mortal, stand up on your feet, and I will speak with you. 2 And when he spoke to me,Continue reading