by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 26, 2015 | EBLAST
“Blessed are hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.” ~ Albert Camus The journey of Jesus as told by Mark begins with the proclamation of John the Baptist in Mark 1:7-8, “The one who is more powerful than I is coming after me; I am not...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 12, 2015 | EBLAST
“By grace we see what we see. To have faith is to respond to what we see by longing for it the rest of our days; by trying to live up to it and toward it through all the wonderful and terrible things; by breathing it in like air and growing strong on it; by...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 26, 2015 | EBLAST
“For those who have no voice, we ask you to speak. For those who feel unworthy, we ask you to pour your love out in waterfalls of tenderness. For those who live in pain, we ask you to bathe them in the river of your healing. ” ~Maya Angelou Never mind the...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 3, 2015 | Current Events & News, EBLAST
“Gracious and Holy God, we pray for those who are tired and dusty from hard labor; for those whose backs are bent by care and worry; those laid low by illness or guilt or grief. Wash away, we pray, the tiredness of our bodies and souls. Hold gently in your...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jan 8, 2015 | EBLAST
Looking back at the peaks and valleys of 2014, I realize that I dug some of those valleys myself. And I dug the valley not with a shovel, but my tongue. Sometimes I spoke in haste without verifying all the facts. Other times my opinions blocked my view of other...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jan 2, 2015 | EBLAST
“Life can only be understood backwards, but it can only be lived forwards.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard Spiritual writer Clifford Rawley, on a trip to China, was journeying on the Yangtze River when he noticed an unusual sight: old shoes floating by. He learned...
