Reflections from Round Hill

 It's not a phrase you'll find in the Bible, but it's still true: teamwork makes the dreamwork! Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

1 Samuel 1:4-20 Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Join us this week at Round Hill Community Church for a special online worship service that invites us to explore the beauty and lessons of nature through a fresh lens. In this service, we draw inspiration from the words of Jesus, "Consider the lilies of the field," and ponder what new insights might bloom if we instead say, "Consider the daffodils." 🌼 Thanks for listening! Fin...

During his lifetime Jesus took every opportunity to nourish people. After his resurrection he picked up right where he left off Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

We can celebrate a Happy Easter, we can celebrate a beautiful Easter, and we can celebrate a defiant Easter, and that's the Easter we need the most. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

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The poet T. S. Eliot once said that, "Humility is endless," so let's be humble enough to practice humility every day! Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

We find the strength to be humble when we are grounded in the grace of God. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

From a Jesus point of view, the road to true greatness lies along the way of true humility. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

It has been said, “If we forget our past, we are doomed to repeat it.” But how can remembering the ways in which God has moved throughout history take on an important role for us during Lent and beyond? Let’s explore together. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

There is a beautiful Shaker song that starts with the words, "Love is little." Sometimes love is little and sometimes love is large, and we need both sides of love to create a world of justice. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Sometimes justice can feel like painting on a big canvas, and sometimes it can feel like assembling a collage from many tiny pieces. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Many years after the life and death of Martin Luther King Jr, we are still searching for the Beloved Community that was his dream for the world: the dream lives on, and we can bring it to life. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Sometimes the power of peacemaking is like a gift just waiting to be opened and put to use: so let's open it! Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Was the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus, Joseph, and Mary a kind of baby shower? Come and let us explore together how that symbol of welcome is still important in our lives today.  Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Whenever we say Yes to life and love and the call of compassion, the Christmas Spirit is alive and well. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Mary’s words in response to the coming of the Christ child shows her vulnerability and openness to the love of God in her life. That love changed her, just as it promises to change us, if we let it. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

It only takes a few moments to discover the power of the pause! Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

God is present to us when we are shaping visions of a healthier and holier future: God is present to us when those dreams have to be reframed and reshaped. In every season of life God is with us and God is for us. Thanks be to God! Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Sometimes gratitude is an exclamation point that affirms something good that we have received. And sometimes gratitude is a catalyst, mobilizing us face the future with confidence and compassion Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Generosity is good for the human heart and an essential ingredient in the healing of all creation Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Do you play it safe in your life, weighing your risks with the possible rewards? Or are you a person who jumps in with all you’ve got, risking it all? What does Jesus have to say about how we approach our lives? You might be surprised. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

What assumptions do you and I make about other people or peoples? It's the danger, possibly, of a single story. Let's explore this idea together. Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org

When day to day challenges seem close to overwhelming, maybe we can say and practice this little phrase: "Imagination, not desperation!" Thanks for listening! Find out more at roundhillcommunitychurch.org