It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood

by Debby Cole, LUT

In Luke 10:25, an unidentified “expert in the law” felt the need to test Jesus as many of the people of the time would do. He asked Jesus what he must do to inherit eternal life. This is a fair question, and one that in one way or another people are still asking...

The Gateway To Peace

by Linda Holmes, LUT

What would you do if you knew that you only had one year left to live? Would you make some changes? Maybe, shake up your schedules a bit? Do some things you have been putting off, thinking you would have time later to do them?  Or, would you pretty much do...

God Is

by Rev. Belinda Lightheart

Whether feared or loved, there has always been some form of God in human awareness throughout history. By whatever name we use, the Divine Presence of God has been acknowledged and affirmed by civilizations the world over. But, who, or what, God is precisely has...

The Wisdom of a Good Witch

by Debby Cole, LUT

Do you recall the words of Glinda, the Good Witch, spoken to Dorothy in the closing scenes of the Wizard of Oz?  As you might recall, Dorothy spent a great deal of effort yearning and striving to get back home from a place that was foreign to her. She...

Our Words Are Like Toothpaste

by Rev. Marygrace Sorensen

Words are like toothpaste. Have you ever heard of words compared to a tube of toothpaste? Do you know how toothpaste can get sloppy, if we’re not paying attention? It can goop all over the top and make a sticky, gooey mess! However, when used properly, toothpaste...

The Impeccable Word

by Rick Busby, LUT

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” So begins the Gospel of John, which, like the Book of Genesis, contemplates the beginnings of all Creation. A close consideration reveals that, not only was the Word “in” the beginning,...