Nov2022
It’s not just a box of fresh vegetables
by Michelle Filipovic
Every so often, David offers to purchase a box of fresh vegetables as a gift for one of our Tamil asylum seeker families. He usually greets the family but leaves it at the front door. This particular time it wasn’t just about delivering a box of fresh vegetables.
Nov2022
Are you listening?
by Pastor Mark Gierus
He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his paths (Isaiah 2:3b).
Nov2022
All settled
by Pastor Mark Gierus
Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool (Isaiah 1:18b).
Nov2022
Our human hearts
by Pastor Mark Gierus
They have forsaken the Lord; they have spurned the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on him (Isaiah 1:4b).
Nov2022
Are you ready?
by Pastor Mark Gierus
So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him (Matthew 24:44).
Nov2022
Another chance to rejoice
by Verena Johnson
I rejoiced with those who said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the Lord’ (Psalm 122:1).
Nov2022
Everything new
by Verena Johnson
Then I saw ‘a new heaven and a new earth,’ for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea (Revelation 21:1).
Nov2022
That’s some crown
by Verena Johnson
Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown (Revelation 2:10).
Nov2022
Spiritual glasses
by Verena Johnson
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal (2 Corinthians 4:18).
Nov2022