Today marks the Feast of Epiphany, the day that Jesus was presented to the Gentiles through the Magi. It can be viewed as a symbol of our pilgrimage to life through Christ. Imagine the journey of these kings, Persian priests...following a star...relying on this astrological knowledge and years of study...yet guided by faith to endure. Where are you on your pilgrimage today? Are you still seeking the Light? Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the…
A Christmas Prayer Not gold, nor myrrh, nor even frankincense would I have for you this season, but simple gifts, the ones that are hardest to find, the ones that are perfect, even for those who have everything (if such there be). I would (if I could) have for you the gift of courage, the strength to face the gauntlets only you can name, and the firmness in your heart to know that you (yes, you!) can be a bearer…
Today we are praying for the wonderful ladies attending our annual Women's Wellness Retreat this weekend. The theme for the retreat is "Discover Your Strengths - Your Unique Gifts from God". We are excited to see God working to reveal the unique, special gifts in every single guest. We hope that it will inspire them to celebrate those strengths, those gifts, carrying that mission back with them when they leave and go back to their families, friends, churches, jobs and…