Guiding God, Let my life reflect who you are calling me to be. Help me to live the values and priorities that are the core of who you are. Help me as I make those values and priorities the core of who I am. Show me how to live love and patience. Give me strength to forgive when it seems …
Fall 2021 Discussions with LSC/LCM
Discussions – Fall 2021 Join the conversation! Dare to Hope – Bible Exploration Tuesdays at 7 – 8 pm – Room 211 Pasquerilla Spiritual Center September 7, October 12, November 2, and December 7 Exploring some daring stories from the Bible will help us unpack our own hopes for this year, our lives, and the wider world. Each session is …
Thursday Evening Prayer & Dinner
Gather for a relaxed and community-built time of worship on Thursday at 6 pm in the Worship Hall at Pasquerilla Spiritual Center. There is music, prayer, reflection and lots of opportunity to connect with other students. It is a helpful way to set aside the the demands of your week and de-stress. After worship, we have time for dinner together …
Weekly Prayer: 8/24
God of hope, As each day begins, fill me with hope for its challenges and joys. Help me to see the ways I can face and confront difficulties. Show me the possibilities and resources that surround me. Help me to notice your presence and the abiding hope you bring. Use me to be your presence in the world. Amen
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beginning anew
August always marks the beginning of the year for me. After I return from vacation at the end of July, summer is winding down and the start of the academic year is close at hand. It is time for me to get things in place for the return of students (yay!!) and finalize plans and arrangements. August is the month …
Weekly prayer: 8/17
God of new beginnings, Help me as I make changes moving into this next chapter of my life. Help me shift and make room for things that I’ve realized are more important. Help me let go to things that are not helpful. Help me shape myself and my life around what I have learned these long months. Remind me that …
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a nap & a snack
This week’s lesson from the Hebrew Bible is a story about the prophet Elijah. He’s been working hard, doing what God has called him to do and things are overwhelming and kinda awful. He goes into the wilderness (a place away from civilization where people may just encounter God) and sits down under the lone tree he encounters. He is …
1 Kings 19:4-8
4[Elijah] went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a solitary broom tree. He asked that he might die: “It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my ancestors.”5Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said to him, “Get …