May 14, 2023 Dear Disciple: Love in Diversity Dear Disciple, “For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy…
May 13, 2023 Dear Disciple: Loving Liberty Dear Disciple, “‘I have the right to do anything,’ you say—but not everything is beneficial. ‘I have the right to do anything’—but I will…
May 12, 2023 Dear Disciple: Invited Strangers Dear Disciple, “After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and…
May 11, 2023 Dear Disciple: Greater Vision Dear Disciple, “But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you…
May 10, 2023 Dear Disciple: Eternally Changed Dear Disciple, Extravagant Love. What could motivate the eternal and divine Word of God to become human – forever? Only love. One of the…
May 9, 2023 Dear Disciple: Return to Sender Dear Disciple, “When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them. While he was…
May 8, 2023 Dear Disciple – Gift Giving Dear Disciple, In our culture and tradition, gift-giving is a central part of the Christmas experience for most people, and most people willingly take…
May 7, 2023 Dear Disciple: The Lasting Crown Dear Disciple, “Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a…
May 6, 2023 Dear Disciple: Resolved (Happy New Year!) Dear Disciple, “RESOLVE: noun. firm determination to do something.” [Oxford Languages] “RESOLVE: noun. firmness of purpose or intent; determination.” [dictionary.com] We are called to…
May 5, 2023 Dear Disciple: Let Them Pray Dear Disciple, “Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. Is anyone among you…
