by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 3, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“God wills comfort and consolation to those in the very depths of despair and depends upon human as well as divine agency to bring that message from God’s royal realm.” ~Richard F. Ward Sometimes in our lives, we all have pain, we all have sorrow. But if we are...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 26, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“We are alive in God’s wildness. This Divine wildness is beautiful, strange, and not at all controlled by us. There are places in the Divine plan that we do not know…The activity in these spaces brings life and death, spiritual warfare, and new creation. Occasionally,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 19, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Guest Reflection “Stay Woke” is a reminder of the necessity to remain vigilant regarding the activities and events going on around us during times of conflict and strife. This phrase is typically used to speak to those times when the media tends to filter...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 12, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“The greatest risk of all, it turns out, is not to risk anything, not to care deeply and profoundly enough about anything to invest deeply, to give your heart away and in the process to risk everything. The greatest risk of all, it turns out, is to play it safe, to...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 5, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Holy Creator, we face uncertain times. How long, O God, until we are free of pandemics that continue to rage? How long, O God, until walls of division crumble and neighbors meet in open places? How long, O God, until election angst calms into just, bipartisan cause?...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 29, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“We are all of equal worth, born equal in dignity and born free, and for this reason deserving of respect whatever our external circumstances. We are created freely for freedom. . .We belong in a world whose very structure, whose essence, is diversity, almost...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 22, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“I shall not despair. I shall not allow the events of my life to make me their prisoner. I shall believe that life has much more to it than experience disclosed to me. I shall continually believe that God is not through, not merely with life, but with me. I shall...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 15, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
In human relationships, waiting can signal many different things. It can be a way to show respect and support for an elder. It can invite engagement in prayer and contemplation. It can communicate perseverance through 15 minutes cuing to buy groceries while social...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 8, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“The peace of God that exceeds all understanding will keep your hearts and minds safe.” ~Philippians 4:7 Have your habits changed during the pandemic? Some report an increase in binge watching, junk food snacking, and disrupted sleep patterns. Sometimes unhealthy...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 1, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Beloveds, I do not consider that I have made it on my own; but this one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal.” (Philippians 3:13-14, New Revised standard Version, alt.) At MCCDC we are determined...
