Be the reason someone feels welcomed, seen, heard, valued, loved, and supported.
02406 – Vulnerability Sounds Like Truth
Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness.
02314 – Prayer
Let the rain come and wash awaythe ancient grudges, the bitter hatredsheld, and nurtured over generations.Let the rain wash away the memoryof the hurt, the neglect.Then let the sun come out andfill the sky with rainbows.Let the warmth of the sun heal uswherever we are...
02308 – Belonging
May we as kin-dom builders strive to create and embody spaces for our young ones to feel that the faith community is exactly where they belong. As we do this, may we also strive to create a community where everyone—regardless of their age, language, culture,...
02275 – Way to Love
You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free.
02238 – Faith is…
Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.
02120 – Music Cuts Through All Boundaries
We are the same. There is no difference anywhere in the world. People are people. They laugh, cry, feel, and love, and music seems to be the common denomination that brings us all together. Music cuts through all boundaries and cuts right to the soul.
02071 – Nothing is More Important than Empathy
Nothing is more important than empathy for another human being's suffering. Nothing. Not career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status. We have to feel for one another if we're going to survive with dignity.
01931 – This is a Dark Time
This is a dark time, filled with suffering and uncertainty. Like living cells in a larger body, it is natural that we feel the trauma of our world. So don't be afraid of the anguish you feel, or the anger or fear, because these responses arise from the depths of your...
01827 – Needing Someone to Simply Be There
Sometimes we need someone to simply be there, not to fix anything or to do anything in particular, but just to let us feel that we are cared for and supported.