Teri McDowell Ott offers a prayer of gratitude for released Israeli and Palestinian hostages that pleads for ceasefire, healing and lasting peace.
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True worship requires more than showing up — it asks for humility, honesty and openness to God’s transforming grace, writes Teri McDowell Ott.
Jeremiah 31:27-34 reminds us that God’s covenant is not carved in stone but engraved on our hearts — a radical call to truth, forgiveness, and embodied love, writes Matthew A. Rich.
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Preachers may long to avoid politics, yet Luke 17 shows Jesus praising a foreigner as neighbor and model. — Stephanie Sorge
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World Communion Sunday draws us to Christ’s table where we are nourished, united, and sent to share that gift with the world, writes John Wurster.
For October 7’s anniversary, Teri McDowell Ott offers a collect to grieve, remember, and pray for peace, justice, and healing in the ongoing conflict.
Jesus’ parable confronts wealth, waste and neglect, calling us to generosity, justice and compassion in community, writes Rae Watson.
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"Teach us a better way, a holy imagination of justice, mercy and reconciliation," writes Teri McDowell Ott.
Esta Jarrett pens a prayer to mark the anniversary of Hurricane Helene, offering hope, healing, and remembrance.
Luke 16:1–13 is one of Scripture’s toughest parables. Why would Jesus praise a dishonest manager—and what does it mean for our faith? Teri McDowell Ott reflects.
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Exodus 32:7-14 explores God as a parent—hurt, loving, and showing grace even in human failure, writes Walter Canter.
Teri McDowell Ott offers a litany of lament and intercession after the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.
Jeremiah reminds us that telling the truth is tough, but God the potter rebuilds what is shattered. Hope persists in brokenness, writes Matt Gaventa.
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What difference would it make to congregations if they viewed their lives through an eschatological lens? L. Roger Owens offers a reflection on Luke 14.
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In Luke 13:10–17, Jesus heals a bent woman and unmasks injustice, showing us that naming suffering is the first step toward liberation and healing, writes Roger Gench.
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