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Posts Categorized: Daily Reflections
September 16, 2020
Walking Together on the Path to Peace Peace in Relationships Rachel Anderson Luke 10:1 After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he himself intended to go. Reflection: Road trip! Travel may be more fun with friends. Facing the unknown… Read more »
September 15, 2020
Restoring Peace in the Classroom Peace in Relationships Rachael Eggebeen James 1:19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. (NIV) Matthew 18:15 “If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two… Read more »
September 14, 2020
Making Peace as a Child Peace in Relationships Suzanne Gangemi Matthew 5:9 You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s family. (“The Message”) Reflection: Children’s Ministry and peacemaking go together like hugs and kisses, like… Read more »
September 13, 2020
Family of Choice Peace in Relationships Henry Koenig Stone John 19:26–27 When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing beside her, he said to his mother, “Woman, here is your son.” Then he said to the disciple, “Here is your mother.” And from that hour the disciple took her into his… Read more »
September 9, 2020
Accepting Hope Peace Within Elder Susan B. Orr 1 Timothy 4:10 “For to this end we toil and struggle, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.” Reflection: On Epiphany this year, I was given my first “Star Word” by a… Read more »
September 8, 2020
Peace that the Earth Can Give Peace Within Madison McKinney Job 12: 7–9 “But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the air, and they will tell you; ask the plants of the earth, and they will teach you; and the fish of the sea will declare to you. Who among all… Read more »
September 7, 2020
Finding Refuge in Stillness Making Peace Within Rev. Valerie Austin Psalm 46:5–7,10a God is in the midst of the city; it shall not be moved; God will help it when the morning dawns. The nations are in an uproar, the kingdoms totter; the Creator utters God’s voice, the earth melts. The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is… Read more »
September 6, 2020
Casting Out Demons in the Mirror Peace Within Henry Koenig Stone Matthew 7:4–5 “Or how can you say to your neighbor, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while the log is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see… Read more »
October 7, 2018
World Communion By Rev. Patrick D. Heery Hebrews 1:1–4, 2:5–12 For this reason Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters, saying, “I will proclaim your name to my brothers and sisters.” Reflection: What does it mean to receive Communion with the whole world on this day? Will we love… Read more »
October 1, 2017
World Communion Sunday/Peace & Global Witness Offering Isaiah 58 Submitted by Rev. Jessica Hawkinson, Associate Chaplain, Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of injustice, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke? Is it not… Read more »