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“Christ fights with the devil in a curious way—the devil with great numbers, cleverness, and steadfastness, and Christ with few people, with weakness, simplicity, and contempt—and yet Christ wins.” – Martin Luther, Table Talk Beloved of God, Our journey this Easter season is about conforming ourselves and our lives to Christ; living our lives following […]

“Do not be alarmed; you are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Look, there is the place they laid him.  But go, tell his disciples and Peter that he is going ahead of you to Galilee; there you will see him, just as he told […]

“Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.” – John 12:24 Beloved of God, This journey of Lent is a journey through wilderness territory, and this year we’re hearing about some contemporary experiences […]

“Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them up a high mountain apart, by themselves. And he was transfigured before them, and his clothes became dazzling white.” – Mark 9:2-3 “And immediately [after his baptism] the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.” – Mark 1:12-13 Beloved of God, From the […]

In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.” – Genesis 1:1-3 John came as a […]

“Comfort Ye! Comfort ye my people! Says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is ended, and her iniquity is pardoned.” – Isaiah 40:1-2 Beloved of God, Daylight is precious these days, and growing more so. By 4:20pm on December 1st the sun has gone over the horizon, and each […]

“Lord, thou hast been a refuge, from one generation to another. Before the mountains were brought forth or ever the earth and the world were made,  Thou art God from everlasting and world without end.”  ~ Psalm 90:1 KJV Beloved of God, The moving choral setting of Psalm 90 by Ralph Vaughn Williams echoes through […]