by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 6, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, ‘I have seen the Lord!’ ” ~John 20:18 Where do you see life? Take a moment now. Look around the space you are in. Notice what you see. With so much media focus on death, it is easy to miss out on life. Death grabs...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 30, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“What then is the way that leads to life? The narrow way, the way less traveled, is the alternative wisdom of Jesus. . .it is an invitation to a path that leads away from the life of conventional wisdom to a life that is more and more centered in God.” ~Marcus Borg...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 23, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“God, some days feel like dead bone days. Like Ezekiel in the desert, we’re not always sure these bones can live. Like Ezekiel in the desert, we’re not sure anything good can come from this day. When those days come, remind us that you are a God who breathes life into...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 16, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Center in your true identity without guilt, defenses, or apologies. ” ~Iyanla Vanzant How do you define yourself? How do others define you? How do you define others? Do you resist or accept your self-definitions or the definitions imposed on you by others? John 9...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 9, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Now Jesus had to go through Samaria. So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour. When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 2, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Don’t be surprised that I said to you, ‘You must be born anew.’ God’s Spirit blows wherever it wishes. You hear its sound, but you don’t know where it comes from or where it is going.” ~Jesus, John 3:7-8, Common English Bible If you’re...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 27, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Jesus shows us what it looks like to move in wisdom, to become adept at parsing out the many demands that call for our allegiance. If we are to be like Jesus, we must begin by first opening to the voice of God at our center. This voice...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 16, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Something profound is at work. It is akin to devotion; it is the sheer joy in thanksgiving that God is God and the soul is privileged and blessed with the overwhelming consciousness of this. It is the kind of thanksgiving that sings...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 9, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Rejoice for opportunities to share the grace of God everywhere you go, to create communities and a world that is safe, to move toward an extraordinary love of God and love of ourselves and our neighbors.” ~Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan, author of...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 2, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection 13?“You are the salt of the earth. But what if salt were to lose its flavor? How could you restore it? It would be fit for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.? 14?“You are the light of the world. You don’t build a city on...
