10.27.19 Invitation to Respond (part 1)

Sunday night, we continued our journey of stillness and response as we turned to examine how God might be inviting us to respond. How are you being invited to join the work of reconciliation God is already doing in the world? We are not leaving stillness behind. In...

10.6.19 Invitation to Stillness (part 1)

Sunday night, we began a five-week journey of stillness and response. There is a temptation with the journey of formation to focus inward and remain there, but a wholistic experience of spiritual formation will always include an outward expression. Our formation is...

9.22.19 Invitation to Find Solidarity with One Another

Kingdom Practices In our time of practice, we listened for God’s personal invitation to us. How might God be inviting each of us to cultivate a space of hospitality and belonging in our community? We noticed: the invitation, the practical steps we needed to take in...

6.2.19 Invitation to Retreat

Sunday night, we began our journey discerning how God is inviting us to rhythm of retreat this summer. When God invites us into something, Ruth taught, we know we are wanted by God. We know we are loved by God. Ruth guided us through the Biblical basis of retreat and...

5.19.19 Wisdom from our memories

What a gift it was to have Casey Tygrett with us Sunday night. Casey guided us through the important role our memories play in the formation of wisdom. “To be ready for what is to come,” he said, “we are invited by God’s Spirit to learn from where we have already...

4.14.19 Listening to God Like Children

What a wonderful night. I love having our whole families in the room for Palm Sunday. There is something good and beautiful and true about engaging worship together with all ages. The joy, frustration, and squirminess of our kids was on full display even as Kirsten...