Joshua told the Israelites — and God tells us today —choose for yourself whom you will serve. The choice we make is reflected in the life we live.
There something in each of us that knows our home is in Christ, even with the resistance to that truth the world places before us. Come to the table to discover it anew.
As a church, we are somewhere between who we once were and who God is now calling us to be. We can trust in meeting this challenge, because God is trustworthy, and He is always doing something new.
There is a moment in every story in which the presence of grace can be felt as it waits to be accepted or rejected. Choosing the grace-filled thing is often choosing the hard thing, and our lives reflect that choice.
Look back and see all the times God sowed good seed on the good ground of our souls, and from that small beginning came a generous harvest that still leaves you amazed.
Five loaves and two fish go a long way when God gets involved. Learn more about our new food ministry here at Providence.
A basic belief in God bound the signers of the Declaration of Indepence to gather, and a basic belief in God is central to who we are as a nation.
When we pray the “help me” prayer, we need to look at all of our life, even when we are in the challenges of the moment. It’s from that perspective that we can see God moving all about. giving far more blessings than we’ve asked for.
There’s a journey we must all make so we can go through the storms of life and still navigate our way through it. Christ asks us to look deep within our faith to do that; for faith gives birth to trust in Christ’s presence within us, which brings peace.
The parables tell us — and we know from the garden — that a seed placed in the soil will grow. As we wonder what we can do to bring the Kingdom of God closer at hand, we can come to the table, take it in and make the bread and cup part of who we are. Let us become the vessel of Christ’s growing kingdom on earth as go on about the busines of life in God’s world.