Considering Lilies, Trusting God
Consider the lilies of the field, Jesus said, if you want to stop worrying. Consider what they are, what their context is, and what they’re related to. Step away from
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The Transcendent Possibility of Change
It is an ancient message: God loves you. God has a passion for you. God’s desire is for you to live a just life; with God and with your neighbor.
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A Wish and A Star
The good news in this story is that people were looking for something important and, with God’s help and their own endeavors, they found it. The combination of divine initiative
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Every New Beginning . . .
Friends, we have the opportunity to react from a place of fear and anxiety, or we can choose to reframe our understanding of who we are, and take on the
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And Yet
Do not be afraid. As the Spirit that is Holy called Joseph, so that same Spirit is calling us. To move beyond the speed bumps, beyond the valleys of deep
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Blooming in Parched Places
A celebration worship service with the combined congregations of Lyndhurst Community of Faith Church and Noble Road Presbyterian Church. Pastor Meredith White shares the message “Blooming in Parched Places”.
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Courage to Confront Those Things that Compromise Our Consciences
Jesus was the conscience of God in the flesh held before the people. Jesus challenged the people of his time to observe the way of the world around them; to
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Walking By the Light of God
Instead of choosing to trust only in himself or his advisors, or his perceived might, Hezekiah chose to seek the counsel of the prophet Isaiah. In other words, he gave
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A Sustaining Vision
We are not just our natural, biological, mammalian selves. Human beings are more than that, and the more that we are is that vision that the prophet Habakkuk was told
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