Yo howdy all y’all! It is Memorial Day as I write, sitting this early morning in the shade of one of our heritage pecan trees. The light of the rising sun reflects off the windows of the Capitol – random sparkles briefly on the golden star held aloft by the goddess of Liberty atop the...
Green Chalice? What is that? The Green Chalice Program is a hands-on mission of Disciples Home Mission of the General Ministry of the Christian Church (Disciple of Christ). The purpose of the Green Chalice Program is to encourage and assist local congregations to live out their faith by caring for creation. Its goal is to...
Yo howdy, All Y’all. Early in his presence as our Senior Pastor, Pastor Layne placed little signs in ourgarden, two of which read:“Watch the space!Wildflower garden in progress!” Just so y’all know, “Wild!” precedes “flowers!” Some of our gardens are clearly in the “wild” phase. “But if we hope for what we do not see,...
“Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good worksand give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” – Matthew 5:16 Dear Sisters and Brothers, Have you seen our new logo? Hopefully, some of you have noticed a new logo on our banners at the corner of12th and Guadalupe. This...
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.” – Romans 12:12-13 Our gardens downtown embracing our church are growing vigorously! Spring is the season ofrebirth and Resurrection. Already we have begun sharing the harvest of healthy greens –spinach, kale, chard – and herbs...
The Lord has given; the Lord has taken; bless the Lord’s name – Job 1:21 This Lenten season, we have gathered each Wednesday evening to share in our weeklydiscussion group centered around a study from the prophets, Wind in the Wilderness by DJ DelRosario. We have prayed for and with one another as well as...
