Mess, Message, Messiah

May 19, 2024
We want—and, indeed, need—time for ourselves.  Self-care is important!  And Christ shows us a model of sacrificial living that may well feel exhausting: when do I get time for me,…

Those Who Pour

May 28, 2023
Eastern Oregon is, most of the year, a dry place of grassy hills and prairies.  In the northeastern part of the state is the town of Milton-Freewater, known for orchards…
          “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God.  Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God” (4:7).  Everyone who loves.  Well, then.  If someone…

Truth and Consequences

May 20, 2018
Pentecost is a day of power.  Every Sunday should be a day of power.  Indeed—every day that we live in Christ Jesus should be a day of power, can be…