Weekly Update June 17, 2022

Dear familia, We pray that this may find you rooted and grounded in God’s own love for you. A Beautiful Baptism Service This past Sunday, we witnessed four kids in our Beloved Community step into the waters of baptism, which stirred up our souls! God is moving among us and...

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Weekly Update June 3, 2022

Hi Familia, We hope you enjoyed some much-needed rest and relaxation this past weekend as we engaged in Sabbath Sunday! Now we can’t wait to see each other again this upcoming Sunday! We want to give you a heads up on four things planned for June so you can find...

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Notes of encouragement to hospital chaplains

Loving Hospital Chaplains During COVID-19

The four gospel accounts give us the names of the women who had followed Jesus from Galilee (the beginning of his ministry) to the tomb (the perceived end of his ministry): María Magdalena, Mary the mother of James, Joanna, Salomé & other unnamed ones. They came in the early morning...

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Ines prays to close out the evening

COVID-19

No one would have believed that the last time we gathered to break bread and share communion together in January and February would have been the last time in an extended period of the new social distancing guidelines due to COVID-19.

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Worship and communion at The Church We Hope For

Spiritual Practices

I knew a pastor in Nicaragua whose church met under a plantain tree for one year. He had no building yet began building community under the shade of a tree. We have not a tree, but God has provided shelter through the radical generosity of our friends’ home and living...

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