by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 23, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Yours are the eyes with which Christ looks with compassion on this world.” ~ Teresa of Avila“ We are invited to live with open hearts and open eyes. In Ephesians 1:18 Paul prays: “I pray that God will enlighten the eyes of your heart so...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 16, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Who we are matters so much more than what we do to attract others. Music, liturgies, or newcomer gatherings will not of themselves turn our churches into welcoming communities. Only lives transformed by the gospel of love can do that....
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 9, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “What culture do we want to build? And how shall we do it? Culture is communal embodied identity. It is cultivated with words and actions, thoughts and behaviors, theory and practice.” ~Keller Hawkins Today I’m pondering Keller Hawkin’s...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 2, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Week’s Reflection “Now” is a “now” that will never come back. What I really want is to be able to listen to what the person is telling me right now. Rather than thinking about what to say or how to respond, why not start by just listening?” ~Mari Watanabe...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 26, 2023 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
This Week’s Reflection “To a person, we were traumatized. We had survived the war, but now we had to remember how to live. Peace isn’t a moment—it’s a very long process.” ~Leymah Gbowee, from Mighty Be Our Powers, p. 168. 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner...
