Morning Meditations

In this episode, we are reminded that, even though we will walk through the wilderness in life, God will be with us to provide everything we need for the journey!

In this morning meditation, we look at Psalm 100 as a call to worship and examine how God draws us together each week to worship and then sends us out to bring the love and mercy of Christ to our world!

In their episode, we read about the people of God hearing the law after the rebuilding of the temple and Nehemiah calling the people to celebrate and not weep. We are reminded that it is the joy of the Lord that is our strength!

In this episode we look at The relationship of Joy and the presence of God and how joy can even be experienced in difficult circumstances.

In this episode, we examine the year of Jubilee and the new perspective it brings!

In this episode we look at two types of wisdom and think about whether we are sowing peace or sowing division in our lives?

In this episode, we examine Paul’s famous instruction to rejoice always and pray about everything and realize that even in the midst of conflict we can trust in God to give us peace!

In this episode, we see that Christ has removed the barrier between “us” and “them” and brought unity in diversity!

In this episode, we learned that the peace of Christ is very different than the peace that the world often negotiates!

In this episode we examine the “beautiful feet” of those who bring the good news of peace!

In this episode, we look at Isaiah’s prophecy about the “Prince of Peace” whose kingdom will have no end!

In this episode, we learn that Advent is a time when we live under the reign of Christ while still waiting for it to come in its fullness!

In this episode, we talk how Jesus resurrection life of Jesus brings us into a living hope!

In this episode, we learn that the glory of God’s presence dwelling with us (and the hope it brings) serves as an anchor in the storms of life!

In this episode, we see that The Glory of God has come to dwell in us. The story of scripture is that this glory will renew the entire creation. Until that time all creation (including you and me) groans in eager expectation for that day!

In this episode, we are reminded that sometimes God’s good plans for us also include developing patience!

In this episode, we are reminded that in the middle of our cries of lament, God interrupts to bring us comfort and renewed strength!

In this episode, we learn that the people of God are neither optimistic or pessimistic, but prisoners of hope!

On this first day of the new church year, we celebrate the HOPE found in being children of God!

In this episode, we are called to wait together in community trusting God for each day and staying awake to what God is doing in the world!

In this episode, we look at the benefit of meeting together in community. In waiting together, we remind each other of the hope of the gospel in the midst of a broken world!

In this episode, we look at the beauty of the Church community, and how each of us has a part to play in making God visible to the world.

In this episode, we talk about the necessity of both silence and speech and that, when we speak from the silence, we have something worthwhile to say!

In this episode, we look at the practice of silence and how persevering in silence leads us to hear God’s voice!

In this episode, we are challenged to have a “prayer room” that we entered daily to seek God. Ultimately, this practice will lead us to reflect the peace of Christ in our living!