When I was in my Clinical Pastoral Education internship at UNC-Chapel Hill Hillsborough campus, we spent many meetings discussing what it means to actively listen to patients, how to practice…
Over the last few weeks of September we have had a great time introducing and thinking about our three new strategic values: Curious, Courageous, and Connected. During the month…
This week’s value is courage. We are courageous. The way we define this guiding value for our church is: “Our faith makes us bold, compelling us to do hard things. We…
What a great August we’ve had in worship as we have considered what it means to build up the temple and to build up one another as the body of…
Our August worship series, Building Up, is an opportunity for us to think about all the details that go into building a structure such as the temple in the Old…
In our Unbinding Grief worship series, we are taking time each week to look at the story of the Raising of Lazarus in John 11:1-44 from the perspective of…
The gospel writer John is a fantastic narrator. His stories of Jesus are rich in detail and full of theological reflection on the scenes that he describes. This means, however,…
How do you answer this question? I’ve loved seeing all of the answers as they have been added to the bulletin board in the hallway over the last few weeks.…
Each week since Easter Sunday we have been growing in our awareness that we are standing on Holy Ground, connecting the gift of creation with the hope and joy of…
“What is the holiest creature?” As we think about Holy Creatures this weekend, this question comes to mind. It almost sounds like a riddle, and so I began to wonder…