As the ECC moves forward, it carries the legacy of those like Jacobson who chose courage over complacency, ensuring that the church remains a beacon of hope, unity, and love for generations to come. …
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In 2016, I spent three days in Chicago helping lead orientation for a group of 60 new students at Chicago Theological Seminary, where I worked and attended classes at the time. One crisp morning, we headed out to the 63rd Street Beach. It’s just a few blocks from the school.…
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Jesus' powerful stories reveal God's truth and challenge us to be good soil, ready to receive and live out his Kingdom in a world full of competing voices.…
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Jesus sees beyond our wants to our deepest needs — offering healing, hope and restoration when we trust in him.…
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Jesus' first miracle of turning water into wine reveals his love and mission to restore relationships, inviting us to trust and follow him in acts of love, especially toward the vulnerable.…
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Underground "reminds us to emulate the courage of historical heroes and work toward unity in our own lives.…
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Luke 3 highlights the transition from John the Baptist’s ministry to the start of Jesus’ public mission and illustrates how God communicates with humanity.…
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How might the Holy Spirit be guiding us to support, proclaim, and live out the good news of God's Kingdom with courage and generosity?…
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Through the story of John the Baptist, we can see that God gives us purpose.…
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Have you ever gotten a gift that was so perfect for you that it made you want to dance or jump with joy? When Mary visited Elizabeth to share joyful news with her, they both broke out in celebration because Jesus brings joy to the world.…
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