Verses to read: Matthew 21:1-17Mark 11:1-11Luke 19:28-48John 12:12-36Philippians 2:5-11 Videos: https://youtu.be/x_5GtRnu6Mc https://vimeo.com/89013208 Reflection: On Palm Sunday, we remember that Jesus willingly went to Jerusalem in obedience to the Father, knowing that he was on a journey toward the cross. What difficulties are you going through in this time of crisis? What steps of obedience do … Continue reading Palm Sunday
Category: off site worship
Part of the Family Update
So, let’s see, what’s new since I last wrote to you... Early this week Bishop Devadhar sent an email closing all UMC facilities and ending ALL gatherings, including Drive-In Worship and Blessings. He said it’s time for the churches who have not begun using digital platforms/social media to do so. It was the right decision … Continue reading Part of the Family Update
Prayer for March 27, 2020
During these difficult days, Bishop Sudarshana Devadhar and the members of the Extended Cabinet are sharing a daily prayer based on the Revised Common Lectionary for the week. God of compassion,as we stand alone on this vast plain surrounded by dry boneswe recall the prophecy:“When I put breath in you, and you come to life,you … Continue reading Prayer for March 27, 2020
Part of the Family Update: March 2020
Hello members of God’s Beloved Family! I sure do miss all of you as I’m sure you are missing each other! How different our patterns of life have become. Routines are not so routine. “We’ve always done it this way,” no longer applies to just about everything – from handwashing to spontaneous trips to the … Continue reading Part of the Family Update: March 2020
Prayer for a Pandemic
by Cameron Bellm Holy God, May we who are merely inconvenienced remember those whose lives are at stake. May we who have no risk factors remember those most vulnerable. May we who have the luxury of working from home remember those who must choose between preserving their health or making their rent. May … Continue reading Prayer for a Pandemic
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