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Just as we start getting comfortable with where we are, God shows up and calls us out. Out past our closed doors, out of our close-knit...
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David Holston
Apr 3, 20231 min read
Impossible!
Nothing about our faith makes sense. How can someone who dies be alive!?! Yet, we are called to believe in the impossible. We recognize...
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David Holston
Feb 13, 20231 min read
Called to Become
In the midst of changes in our congregation and the world, we are entering Lent on February 22. This year, our Lenten journey brings us...
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David Holston
Feb 6, 20232 min read
God's calls
Beloved Community, After deep prayer and conversations with trusted advisors, I have discerned that my time of ministry with you is...
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David Holston
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Mother God
Christ has been born to us as a child. What a gift! But do we also remember that we, too, are children of God? Over the next several...
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David Holston
Nov 21, 20221 min read
What to expect when you're NOT expecting
It is once again Advent, that season of waiting and preparation... But are we sure what it is we're getting ready for? Yes, we're getting...
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David Holston
Oct 3, 20221 min read
Locating Grace
As often as we affirm that God is always with us, how does that affect how we live our lives? Too often we keep our faith located in our...
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David Holston
Aug 29, 20221 min read
A New Way
Where are we going? Which path will we choose? We're confronted with these questions everyday and, most of the time, we just keep going...
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David Holston
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Community Imaginings
In July we started “Imagining a World with More…” More community, more justice, more hope, more beauty. More of everything God desires...
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David Holston
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Can you imagine?
I don't know about you, but sometimes I get stuck. I struggle to imagine anything different than what is. Maybe its the daily routine...
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David Holston
Jun 15, 20222 min read
But, I don't want to talk about it...
Over the next few weeks we’re going to be diving into some complex, difficult topics. Indeed, one of our members, upon seeing the worship...
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David Holston
May 31, 20221 min read
Help My Unbelief
We all want to think that we are open and loving, welcoming of everyone in every situation. But, if we're honest with ourselves, there...
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David Holston
May 16, 20222 min read
Still dreaming...
A year ago, we were sifting and sorting through all the objects which collect in decades of residing in one place. We were readying to...
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David Holston
May 9, 20221 min read
Embodied Word
We have witnessed the resurrection. We have proclaimed it to the world. But how are we living it out? As Easter people, transformed by...
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David Holston
Apr 6, 20221 min read
Can I Get a Witness?
Can we see what God is truly doing in the world? If someone proclaims the miracles of God's love will we listen or will be assume their...
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David Holston
Feb 28, 20222 min read
Together we cry out...
As we enter another Lenten season in the shadow of a pandemic do we even know what it is not to be in the wilderness anymore? Every time...
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David Holston
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Breaking down
I don't know about you, but I like to keep up the appearance that I have it all together. I paint over cracks, smile when I don't feel...
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David Holston
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Just let me finish this...
We've all been there someone (colleague, spouse, child, random stranger) asks us to do something and we say, "just a minute" or "just let...
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David Holston
Dec 30, 20211 min read
Promises...Promises
God has promised us so much, has given us so much. A child was born to us out of that promise. How will we respond? God promises to love...
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David Holston
Nov 15, 20211 min read
Waiting with...waiting for
We're entering a season of waiting. Waiting for the birth of the Christ child. Waiting for the world to change. But we're not waiting...
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