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You have a gift. It may seem worth little; but belonging to the whole Body of the Universe, it is essential. Give it generously
All Saints Sunday celebrates both “upper” and “lowercase” saints. We need a neighborhood of saints to practice love, justice, and mercy together so that we can love God, our neighbors and our selves here at St. Matthews’s and in neighborhoods far and near.
Jesus asks you just what he asked Bartimaeus: “What do you want me to do for you?”
Jesus calls us to humble service. One way to serve is to listen deeply to another, abandoning our agenda for their sake. In such open, loving, non-judgmental listening we hear God.
Our lives are not about us; they are about others. The dominion of God belongs to the very people we forget to include.
Guest preacher Kim Yeasir (director of THRIVE Communities) reflects on our interconnectedness, especially with those who are re-entering society from prison. How do we move from punishment to wholeness?
Like the rich man who couldn’t let go of his stuff to follow Jesus, we hang onto stuff that’s all in our heads. But when we let go and act, God is there to support us.
Jesus encourages us to welcome children in our nation, and in our worship—and welcome the little child, sometimes quiet, sometimes unruly, in our soul.