My Soul Magnifies the Lord – Rev. Joy Steele-Perkins on the Magnificat (Luke 1:39-55)
Do you like to sing? Some of us have beautiful voices and some of us are convinced that we are tone-deaf (although an old choir mistress of mine, who was…
Do you like to sing? Some of us have beautiful voices and some of us are convinced that we are tone-deaf (although an old choir mistress of mine, who was…
What do we do in the midst of the Valley of the shadow of death? What do we do when we feel like the world is falling apart?
from the letter to the Hebrews: "Brothers and sisters, every high priest is taken from among men and made their representative before God to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.…
“My brothers and sisters, do not claim the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory while showing partiality. For if a person with gold rings and in fine clothes…
Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people, but as wise making the most of the time. Because the days are evil
through prayer, we can again and again practice to surrender ourselves to God, and what we find through that, I think, is a personal inner deep spiritual peace, but also peace with our neighbors
we've been chosen by God to be in Christ. It's no longer just the Israelites. It's all of us who set our hope on Christ.
Trust is the shared silence, the exchanged look, the expressive touch. A cry for help is someone seeking trust, a hug, a kiss, shaking hands are signs of trust. Relationships depend on trust. There are no more important questions in life than, “Who can I trust?” And none more than the ultimate question. “Can I trust God?”
It is written, 'I believed therefore I have spoken'. With that same spirit of faith, we also believe and therefore speak because we know that the one who raised the…
A reading from Romans 8. "We know that the whole creation has been groaning in labour pains until now. And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the…