by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 18, 2019 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn’t exist.” ~Azar Nafisi The life, death, and resurrection of Jesus call us to imagine the unimaginable. Between Good Friday and Easter Sunday Jesus enters the darkness. Then, darkness is...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 11, 2019 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Blessed are hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.” ~ Albert Camus This Sunday we are going to Jerusalem. There, in Jerusalem, we will enter a love story. It is a love story from the heart of Jesus. As told in Matthew’s gospel, the path to Jerusalem begins...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 4, 2019 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Sometimes our heads are groggy from the muddle of overload. Other times our heads spin with multiple conversations going on all at once. Be it brain fog or brain spin, it is easy to think and act impulsively, without deeper consideration. Motives can quickly become...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 28, 2019 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“What happens when people open their hearts in prayer? They get better.” ~ Haruki Murakami, alt. Many of my pastoral conversations center on prayer. Is there really power in prayer? We pray for wholeness of body, mind and spirit. We also pray for our broken world,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 21, 2019 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.” ~Psalm 119:105 I recall a time when I was struggling for the right word. As a counselor for a summer youth camp I was given charge of over a dozen 8-10 year olds. They were a rambunctious test of...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 14, 2019 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Deep breathing brings deep thinking and shallow breathing shallow thinking.” ~Elsie Lincoln Benedict When’s the last time you had room to breathe? At MCCDC this Sunday at 9 AM and 11 AM we will invite you to take a breath. And another. To breathe is to pray,...
