Advent Week 3: A Time for Courage
Lectionary Readings: Zephaniah 3:14-20; Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18 Advent Calendar (Cycle C) and guidance for using the lectionary In The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis…
Praying together for our election
PREPARATION During this election season, we encourage you to find a time to pray with friends and family, people from your church or small group, and maybe even your neighbors.…
“Waiting is the hidden preparation through which God puts his ministers. We neglect it to our own peril.” –Richard Foster…
“Spiritual leadership springs forth in grace from our very desire for God’s presence. This does not take effort or striving. …
“I didn’t want to be the leader because the leader always gets voted off the island.” Gary Hogeboom Survivor Guatemala…
“I will give them one heart, and put a new spirit within them; I will remove the heart of stone…
Then Jesus came to his disciples and found them sleeping; and he said to Peter, “So, could you not stay…
Oh God, let something essential happen to me, something more than interesting or entertaining or thoughtful. Oh God, let something…
Editor’s Note: The heart of the Transforming Center’s mission and ministry is the two- year Transforming Community experience in which…
“After Jesus was born in Bethlehem, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, ‘Where is the child who…
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