In Disney’s The Lion King, Simba forgets who he is, he forgets who he is in the world until he is reminded who he is and the lineage he comes from. It…
The Disney movie, Moana, shows us ways in which we are called and called by name. Much like many of the stories of those who are called in biblical stories.…
When 5,000 men, women, and children were before Jesus and hungry, the disciples told Jesus to send them on their way. Jesus responded in an unexpected way. Jesus responded to…
When 10 men at rock bottom were healed and only one returned, Jesus asked, “Weren’t there 10 of you?” What could this question have meant and how are we called…
On this Pentecost Sunday, we remember the Holy Spirit and the formation of the Church and the call of the Church. The call to learn and care about those in…
Lazarus’ sisters sent for Jesus as Lazarus was becoming ill hoping Jesus could make him better. When Jesus arrives “too late”, He gives us a new commandment, a call to…
In moments that we find ourselves asking, “Jesus do you not care?” we are reminded of our humanity. We recognize our fears and in our reactions to our fear, we…
This week we encounter one of the last miracles of Jesus, and the disciples share a meal with him. What is it like to meet Jesus for breakfast? Pastor Amy Beth expands on what happened that morning.
Sunday, January 6th, is Epiphany Sunday. Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day, is actually January 6th, and it is the last day of the twelve days of Christmas. We,…
Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption is a novella by Stephen King that was made into a popular movie in 1994. The movie, "The Shawshank Redemption,” was filmed near my…