Listening and learning
"As the articles in this issue reflect, our LGBTQIA+ siblings are not so 'other.' They are our family members, church members, co-workers and friends who are loved by the God who created them."
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Order of worship — September 18, 2022
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost — September 18, 2022
In this week’s lectionary reflection, Teri McDowell Ott writes about debt forgiveness in light of Luke’s parable of the dishonest manager.
Order of worship — September 11, 2022
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Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost — September 11, 2022
Teri McDowell Ott reflects on the challenge and gift of being lost, and how we can live with the certainty that will be found by our God who seeks.
Called to imagine
"Rather than deny our own capacity to help, let us explore the resources we have and imagine new ways we might meet the needs before us."
Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost — September 4, 2022
Reflecting on the life of Presbyterian writer and theologian Frederick Buechner as well as Moses' last words to Israel, Teri McDowell Ott urges readers to "choose life."
Order of worship — September 4, 2022
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Order of worship — August 28, 2022
You are welcome to use this liturgy in your online worship services and distribute it to your congregation.
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost — August 28, 2022
This week, Teri McDowell Ott writes about Luke 14:1,7-14 and the rise of Christian nationalism.