Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Day 6 — Bread is Sacred Scripture: Deuteronomy 8:10 — You shall eat your fill and bless the Lord your God for the good land that he has given you. Reflection: Every meal is a small Eucharist. Each sharing of food and drink is a re-enactment of the generosity, giving of self, and servitude embodied during the[…]
Day 5 — Justice as Thanksgiving Scripture: Amos 5:24 — But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Reflection: The scripture above has been highlighted and translated into action by some of our greatest cultural icons, including Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. What would such a call to action and justice[…]
Day 4 — The Stranger Scripture: Leviticus 19:34: The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself… Reflection: Especially in current times, this statement reframes our perspectives. Who are the strangers in our world? Who are the aliens? What rhetoric has been used[…]
Day 3 — Liberation and Thanks Scripture: Exodus 15:2 (NRSV): The Lord is my strength and my might, and he has become my salvation. Reflection: Gratitude in scripture often arises after liberation—freedom from bondage, fear, empire. Gratitude is political: it remembers that freedom is a gift and a calling. We are thankful not only for what God has[…]
Livestream from JCC sanctuary: Bulletins: Nov2_bulletinv3_communionv2_Novembering_AllSaints
