Aug 7, 2023 | Christian Womanhood
In the last week we attended a wedding and a baptism. We witnessed the unity of a young man and woman becoming a new family. And we witnessed the unity of six new believers joining the family of the church. Both baptism and marriage are sacraments, sometimes called “a...
Jul 24, 2023 | Christian Womanhood
We moved to Pennsylvania from Virginia when I was 37 weeks pregnant with Adeline. Some of you have heard this story – how Addie was born 5 days later in a previously unplanned home birth, with a sweet Mennonite midwife – the only practitioner who would...
Jul 17, 2023 | Christian Womanhood
We seem to be hearing a cacophony of messages about the church. We hear that the church, the gathering of committed believers led by Christ, is important. It matters. We also hear devastating stories from within the church. Abuse and cover-ups, pride and favoritism,...
Jul 10, 2023 | Christian Womanhood
Each of us is in a corner of the world the other can’t reach. I can’t reach the people in a Georgia suburb like the people in the Georgia suburbs can. I can’t reach the neighbor in southeast London like the people in southeast London can. You...
Jul 3, 2023 | Christian Womanhood
Yesterday after our church’s first service a group of families walked next door to the playground and, as our progeny swarmed the slides and swings, we talked about the cost of community. In the sermon this week, our pastors talked about the cost of Christian...
