Noticing: present tense, the act of becoming aware, giving attention, observing, making known…
Read MoreOn Palm Sunday, we remember Jesus’ unconventional and unexpected entry into Jerusalem. We pause to ponder: Where are we headed and what are we needing from Jesus this week?…
Read MoreSacred: dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving of great respect and reverence
Mundane: lacking interest or excitement; dull
What happens when they merge together?…
Read MoreOur dark night companion doesn’t only want to meet us in the dark, He wants to delight in our every day, too.…
Read MoreWhen it comes to faith, sometimes there are bad questions—questions formed by assumptions, questions that lead us to judgment or isolation. The disciples ask a bad question in John 9. This week, let’s pay attention to the questions we ask. What assumptions do we carry? What is our intent?…
Read MoreLike Nicodemus, what are the questions we ask in the dark? How do we follow God’s calling to begin again?…
Read MoreRejoice in moving through some difficult emotions and coming out the other side. …
Read MoreMore than a piece of furniture, tables are gathering places where all are welcome, conversation flows freely and the lives of those gathered can be deeply impacted. It's a symbol of family, community, faithful presence and our deep desire to be known.…
Read MoreIt's an infuriating, scary and lonely place to be — the place where the coping skills that people have told you to try aren’t making any difference. Here are some tips if you find yourself in this place, too.…
Read MoreYour story is hope, your story is light. And your story will change things for everyone around you if you Create Space to Shine Your Light. Welcome to The Deconstructed Church.…
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