Sister Grace Remington's portrait of Mary and Eve is very tender and comforting yet also strong. While Eve's hand rest's in Mary's on top of Mary's pregnant belly, Mary's foot... read more →
We usually think of repentance as a bad thing, perhaps because we associate it with guilt or shame. But repentance in the Bible isn’t that at all. It’s filled with... read more →
John the Baptist was in the wilderness calling to the people of Israel during a time of intense strife and unrest. His message was to prepare for the coming of... read more →
On Sundays during Advent, we wear purple vestments and light the Advent wreath, but how do we experience this season outside the church walls? Advent is a gift from God... read more →
On Sunday, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry spoke to us about the way of love. Self sacrificing love is the theme of Christmas, that God would stoop down and walk among... read more →
Pointing at light is near impossible—light is energy, not something that can be held or touched. Light fills a room and takes over, traveling faster than anything else in the... read more →
In 539 BCE, the exiled Judeans living in Babylon were given permission to return to their homeland. It was a moment of great hope, an opportunity for a new beginning.... read more →
It's easy to jump from Thanksgiving to Christmas in a single day, but the season of Advent is an important reminder to wait. There are different kinds of waiting. Sometimes... read more →
The Blessed Virgin Mary is the last and greatest woman mentioned in Matthew's genealogy of Jesus. From Mary we learn that God favors the humble, that the proper response to... read more →
Bathsheba is a character in the Bible who experienced deep suffering and pain. She didn’t cause her suffering, and she wasn’t being punished for her sins. And yet, she was... read more →