Waiting – it can’t be avoided

1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11 Cast your cares on God. Be alert. Acts 1:6-14 The ascension of Jesus. The disciples were waiting for the coming of the Spirit. We too are waiting for the coming of physical re-connection. Perhaps for the first time in a very long time, the world could

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Doubt reframed by faith.

We come to know our faith in a new way when challenged or in doubt. What may have seemed easy at first – believing in the statements of the New Creed and living them out in the world – becomes harder when we doubt Jesus was truly incarnate during his

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Living what he taught!

Matthew 28:1-10 Mary and Mary at the tomb We are called by Christ to be a community. One that values both tradition and new creations. As disciples of Christ, we have been discovering what spiritual friendship means now more than ever. We walked the journey of Lent hearing the stories

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 I will wait for the Lord

Jesus, the great healer of his area, arrives too late to heal a very dear friend. Jesus instead sits with tears in community, listening to all the emotions of his friends. God, the great healer, then intervenes. God raises Lazarus and proclaims that death is never the end. How do

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