by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 15, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection Christmas is a mood, a quality, a symbol. It is never merely a fact… The symbol of Christmas—what is it? It is the rainbow arched over the roof of the sky when clouds are heavy and foreboding. It is the cry of life in the newborn babe,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 8, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection Because there are people who produce death, People, human beings like us, And they must be held responsible for the evil that they spread. Exactly like Jesus, we must be unafraid of facing the power. ~How Do you Confront Power? From...
by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 1, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “God is in the advent wilderness of this holy season. God knows what I look like in my bathrobe, all alone late at night. And never once has God suggested that the sight is pathetic. Instead, in those empty hours God says, ‘Talk to me....
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 23, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection God comes home to us. We come home to God. Home, in the best sense of the word, is the essence of Advent and Christmas. In this age of loneliness, and as we continue to process the isolation we experienced during the peak of Covid 19, the...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 17, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection 7 I am about to create new heavens and a new earth. The things of the past will not be remembered or come to mind! 18 Be glad and rejoice forever and ever in what I create, because I now create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 10, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “We may want to turn off the noise and hope for some much needed peace. But now is not the time to reach for a sedative—whether over the counter, prescribed from a physician, or even from comfortable faith. Now is the time to pay...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 3, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection Election day in the United States is less than a week away. I’ve noticed how rather than thoughtful and healthy debate, so much of the rhetoric is divisive and reactive. In Matthew 5: 1-12 Jesus teaches a way of living that transforms...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 27, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Give yourself grace and the time you need.” ~Larry Garrett Sometimes one has to come down to go up. Luke 19: 1-10 is the iconic account of Jesus and Zacchaeus. This story offers many perspectives, including an invitation to reconsider...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 20, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “You will eat abundantly and be satisfied, and you will praise the name of the Lord your God, who has done wonders for you.” ~Joel 2:26 The headlines of scripture proclaim a counter-message to the headlines of our times. Our ancient...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 13, 2022 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection God’s time is always near. God gave me my strength and set the North star in the heavens. God meant I should be free. ~Harriett Tubman Today’s quote from Underground Railroad conductor, Harriet Tubman, lets us know that the...
