“I’d like to order One Miracle, please.” If only this were the way. We see a deep need from a friend or in the community, and we simply order one […]

Dear Friends,I am not a poet or psalmist, but I’m trying my hand at writing a psalm/poem for Holy Week. Maybe you’ll be inspired to write your own. Maybe something […]

Dear Friends, As we journey through Lent, I’m writing to you from Schuyler, Nebraska. Yes, that Schuyler—the place where some of the beef for the Angus Barn in Raleigh originates! […]

“Let’s take the train,” they said. “It’ll be fun,” they said. The Cabinet is traveling to Epworth-By-The-Sea. It is fun! The Amtrak train hums beneath my feet as the landscape […]

But you, O Bethlehem of Ephrathah, who are one of the little clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to rule in Israel, whose […]

Expectations are turned on their heads during Advent. The tiny, newborn baby arrives as the Savior of the world, born among the livestock. God with us arrived in the most […]

November has become a season of gratitude – often expressed through daily posts on social media. While we strive to count our blessings every day, the steady rhythm of “Day […]

Psalm 118: 1-7a, 19-20 [CEB] Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his faithful love lasts forever.2 Let Israel say it: “God’s faithful love lasts forever!”3 Let the house of Aaron […]