God of Life... we are often overwhelmed... overwhelmed by our own needs; overwhelmed by our own schedules; overwhelmed by the summer heat; overwhelmed by our own responsibilities. We read the stories of Jesus, and see that he was overwhelmed, at … [Continue reading] about confession: overwhelmed
assurance of grace: Jesus feeds hungry strangers
Assurance of Grace True abundance does not come because of what we do but because of the Person we know. Jesus still feeds hungry strangers – even us – and calls us to share food with others. Thanks be to God. Let us share God’s … [Continue reading] about assurance of grace: Jesus feeds hungry strangers
CTW: come all
One: Come all who are scattered and discarded All: Come all in hunger and fear One: Today we gather together All: So that no one will be lost One: Jesus is with us…do not be afraid! Submitted by Rev. Christy … [Continue reading] about CTW: come all
confession: infected with fear
Giver of beauty and bounty, the world is filled with people to love and provisions for living. Yet we infect your blessings with fear. We use people and love things seeking the shallow security of isolation and independence. Forgive us for hoarding … [Continue reading] about confession: infected with fear
confession: until we want no more
Holy Manna, you alone can feed us until we want no more; yet how often we turn to people or activities or substances to satisfy cravings. Bread of heaven, you prepare a meal to welcome people from far and near; yet we decline your invitation, … [Continue reading] about confession: until we want no more
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