Seeing the Gorilla in the Room
Too often we are too distracted and preoccupied to notice God’s presence in our lives. Jesus calls us to do the hard work of self-examination: to focus less on taking the specks out of…
Daniels Run Peace Church
A congregation of Mennonite Church USA | 3729 Blenheim Boulevard (formerly Old Lee Highway) | Fairfax, VA 22030Tag: Luke
Crying, Healing, and Rejoicing
In today’s age of polarization, misinformation, mass incarceration, police violence movements for equality — and backlash against those struggles for equality — what can we take away from Luke’s blessings and woes? In the…
Called to Belong to Christ
Our society teaches us that we belong solely to ourselves, and while this can seem freeing, we are burdened with constantly trying to respond to the question “Who am I?”. A better question to…
When You Lose Your Privileges
Jesus’ Jewish hometown crowd wanted to throw him off a cliff because he challenged their belief that they had privileged status with God over the Gentiles. But in God’s Kingdom, there are no favorites,…
What Happens When the Scroll is Unrolled
Psalm 19 says that God’s word can be like fine gold and sweet honey—it can lead to worship of God and transformation of the heart. Unfortunately, too often scripture is not presented with authority-…
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