by MCCDC-Dale | Sep 2, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Despite our sharp disagreements on the nature of the American dream, many of us on the left, on the right, and in the center have at least this much in common: a shared experience of heartbreak about the condition of our culture, our...
by MCCDC-Dale | Aug 26, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “…it’s about what you have in your core. You have run all the strength, all the superficial fitness out of yourself, and it really comes down to what’s left inside you. To be able to draw deep and pull something out of yourself is...
by MCCDC-Dale | Aug 19, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection Time to get dressed! Wherever we are on the planet, whatever time zone we are in, it is likely that part of our ritual after rising from sleep is getting dressed. The number of options that we have about what to wear depends on many things...
by MCCDC-Dale | Aug 12, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection We experience inspiration in worship, in reading the wisdom of holy texts, in prayer by ourselves and with others. We receive inspiration from Jesus and the Holy Spirit. We feel the victory of Jesus over death. But inspiration, and...
by MCCDC-Dale | Aug 5, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits.” ~Michael Phelps No victory comes easily. Obstacles are to be expected. Jesus faced obstacles. From the glory of his...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 29, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” ~Ryunosuke Satoro Every day we are bombarded with a lie. This lie has been told so long and so often that in the United States, it has become a part of our consciousness. It is...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 22, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
” This Week’s Reflection” “Be determined and persevere, don’t give in to your fears.” ~Catherine Pulsifer Tomorrow marks the beginning of the 32nd Olympic Games. The Paralympics start in August. These athletes represent their...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 15, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “In your presence, O God, our hearts find victory. Your love is a crown of fine gold upon our heads. Yes, your victories are forever!” ~Nan Merrill from Psalm 21, Psalms for Praying, alt. This Sunday, we begin an uplifting new worship...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 8, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection The first time I walked into the sanctuary of MCCDC, my eyes were drawn immediately to the glorious gold letters on the wall at the front to the right of the communion table—JOY. I immediately felt at home. Joy has long been one of two my...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 1, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Lord, we pray that the ropes that bind our nation together, though frayed, will never break; that the greatest of our natural resources—the love of our people—will abound, flowing even beyond our shores; that our flinty determination will...
