Christ will come. In the meantime, we can find His light in the work we participate in and in the hearts of His children everywhere.

Christmas is a time of hope, redemption, and love. It reminds us of the power of Christ to change lives and inspire us to change the world.

Community fosters belonging through acceptance and appreciation of differences.

Our ability to move forward with hope for the future affects us personally and can make a difference for our communities and our country.

The invitation to become a peacemaker is an invitation for us to elevate ourselves, not an invitation to shrink ourselves.

Zion can be a refuge through beauty and holiness, connecting us to God.

Jesus seeks out his friends during Easter, knowing they are torn between love and fear. He yearns to connect with them, despite their grief.

Loving and caring with wisdom and order brings peace and balance.

Spiritual growth is a creative process, not about copying others. Embracing this creativity brings inspiration from diverse experiences.

Love as He loves. With endless compassion and hope. Unreasonably.

God needs us to show up, but he doesn’t need us to show up everywhere. Remember you matter, and God wants you to take care of yourself too.

Seeing others with agape love frees from judgment and heartache. It allows for self-protection while promoting generosity and creativity.

While we should strive to offer comfort and healing, it’s okay to acknowledge our human need for respite and distraction.

Good people trying to make the world a better place are all around us sharing their light. And the light of Jesus Christ will shine through.

Christ guides us, leads us, keeps and loves us through the dark of night and into the bright light of day.