Pentecost Reflection June 9, 2019 by Rola Al Ashkar
John 14:16-17, 26; Acts 2:1-4 As I was finishing this reflection yesterday, my best friend called me and said “I am bored in Ukraine.” I said “how could you get bored while you’re on vacation in Ukraine?? You… Read More
Reflection June 2, 2019 by Veronica Gould
Luke 24:44-51 I enjoy watching science fiction. Through all the technology and otherworldliness, science fiction is at its very heart about asking the big questions. Questions of mortality, eternity, morality, and responsibility. As I was reflecting on the… Read More
Reflection May 26, 2019 by Rola Al Ashkar
Acts 16: 9, 10, 14; John 5: 2-7 “An Unexpected Visitor” One of things I learned in this country is the concept of “personal space.” And that includes not touching your hair if I see a loose strand… Read More
Reflection May 19, 2019 by Aart van Beek
Acts 11:1-10; Revelation 21: 1-5 The Aha Moment Dear friends, The movie “Summer of 42” that came out in 1971 is about three boys coming of age during a summer in Work War Two and a young woman… Read More
Reflection May 12, 2019 by Veronica Gould
John 10:24-30 “Mothers and the Father” Today, I would like to share a few things I have learned about faith from some “spiritual mothers” in the church. But first, we’re going to take a detour and talk about… Read More
Reflection May 5, 2019 by Aart Van Beek
John 21: 12-19 The Sum of All Our Choices Dear friends, Twice a week I volunteer at William Land Elementary School. I simultaneously learn and help teach the new sixth grade math. Every week I wonder whether I… Read More
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Reflection June 16, 2019 by Dr. Aart van Beek
Psalm 8: 4-5; John 16:12-14 Not much more to say Dear friends, “I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.” No, that’s not me talking, that is Jesus. Could these words… Read More