Love is patient. Love is kind. Love is not envious or boastful, arrogant, or rude. Love does not insist on its own way…does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. In our lifetime we have seen the transformational power of love through the witness of people like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King and others. We too are called to live lives full of love for others.
Read MoreFor John Wesley, sin was a failure to love. Perfection in love is a process. The process is not always easy and not void of mistakes. Our faith journey is a process of developing our trust and faith in God and perfectness in love.
Read MoreChristians too often proclaim a rather shallow philosophy—”Everything is okay, God is in control!” But there are times when things simply are NOT okay! But in our suffering we have hope and hope can bring transformation.
Read MoreHow do we find the strength to keep moving forward? How have those who have gone before us found the strength to go forward? How to people keep moving forward when they come up against evil?
Read MoreIs it possible to love someone we don’t like? Join us to learn how to find the good in those we dislike and thereby follow the mandate of Jesus to love our enemies.
Read MoreLet love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor.
Read MoreOn this Labor Day weekend may we each be inspired by the justice-seeking, the fullness-of-life-seeking, Syrophoenician woman. May we continue to speak up and seek fullness of life for all.
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