Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! The word we probably hear the most in church this time of year is "prepare." Which seems natural, right? We're preparing our homes for the holiday, our church for its big day, and all that stuff that happens with Christmas. But the preparing that the season …
discipleship
Gathering more gifts and gratitude
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! The wisdom we've gleaned about financial stewardship in the church has been cultivated over decades by experts, run through systems of analysis, practiced in varieties of contexts, and refined into practices offered to the wider church with such assurance that …
Sainthood
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! When our bishop comes to visit, she is fond of calling out to the congregation, "Good Morning, Saints!" From her mouth, it is a term of endearment and inspiration. As if to say we do not need to be elected after death to sainthood, for we already embody a …