Today we want to invite you to take a walk outside…maybe even a SLOW walk! Whatever pace, it’s a walk to pay attention. LISTEN….what sounds do you hear? LOOK….what birds do you see? People? What does the sky look like? Is there a crunch of snow under your feet? Take some deep breaths. The imprint...
Scriptures for this Advent Season are taken from the Revised Lectionary Year A Today’s Scripture: 2 Samuel 7:1-16 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God...
One of my (Dar) favorite memories from Christmas is my mom’s cookies, which come from her mom, and she probably got it from HER mom! This is also a way we are all connected, even to people who have already died. This is a recipe from Aria’s grandma! If you have a favorite from YOUR...
Scriptures for this Advent Season are taken from the Revised Lectionary Year A Today’s Scripture: Matthew 3:13-17 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your...
Lori is having unexpected surgery today for removal of ovarian cysts. Please consider helping out this family this coming week by providing a meal while Lori is recuperating. Use the following link to sign up for a specific day. https://mealtrain.com/e8ozo2 Chris & Lori and family live in Gretna so if you would like to provide...
At 6 p.m. tonight, you need to get in your car (or walk if you want) and come on down to the Exchange (116 Main St.) – We have a treat for you!! We will be there for one hour! You won’t go inside (in fact you don’t even have to leave your car) –...
Scriptures for this Advent Season are taken from the Revised Lectionary Year A Today’s Scripture: Matthew 3:1-12 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your...
What’s your favorite Christmas movie? Make some popcorn and watch Elf, the Grinch, Charlie Brown, Home Alone, or maybe Diehard. You get to decide. Share and tag a pic of you with your jammies, popcorn, and movie of choice, and you will be entered to win a take-out from Lok Lok! As always you must...
Scriptures for this Advent Season are taken from the Revised Lectionary Year A Today’s Scripture: Romans 15:3-13 There are many ways to engage with scripture…here are 2 of them! 1. Use the Divine Reading (Lectio Divina) method of Praying the Scriptures. Listen while you read it slowly. Meditate on what you hear. Speak to God your...
An Advent Reflection They were on their way to Bethlehem, maybe a family gathering, maybe trying to avoid a family gathering… but they had Christmas by themselves, no choice. Immediate family… with animals in the house. Gifts delivered… maybe a bit late. Ours to appreciate this year.Darryl Neustaedter Barg – Director of Communications Gift cards from CommonWord are...
