Image: Jorge Bautista Dear Beloved Community, This upcoming Sunday, I’ll be preaching on Luke 18:1–8, where Jesus tells the parable of the persistent widow who refuses to give up on justice. Together, we’ll explore what it means to worship a God who is moved , a God who feels with us, wrestles with us, and responds to our cries. Through this story, and the image of Jacob’s night of wrestling, we’ll discover how God’s compassion invites us to be moved too , to let our hearts

Image: Jorge Bautista Dear Beloved Community, This Sunday, we’ll reflect together on one of Jesus’ most surprising stories, the healing...

Image: Jorge Bautista Dear Beloved Community, This Sunday, our gospel reading comes from Luke 17:5–10, where the apostles cry out to...

Image: Kevin Doyle Dear Beloved Community, If you are anything like me—someone who pays attention to the news, maybe a little too...

Image: Jorge Bautista Dear Beloved Community, This Sunday we’ll be exploring one of Jesus’ most puzzling parables in Luke 16:1-13 -- the...

Image: Jim Garrison Dear Beloved Community, I never grow tired of saying how much I love when we share meals together. This past Sunday’s...

Image: Jorge Bautista Dear Beloved Community, This past Sunday was truly a blessing as we heard from our very own Marilyn Courter. Like...

Image: Marilyn Courter Dear Beloved Community, While I was away, I heard from Rev. Polly about the wonderful and spirit-filled service...

Image: Caje Remedios Dear Beloved Community, Last Sunday we got to hear about Stephen’s two grandfathers. In sharing their lives, Stephen...

Image: Photo taken by Sabrina GeorgePhoto of Stephen Hulse's Grandfather Dear Beloved Community, I’ve been deeply moved by this summer...