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Ascension and Pentecost, 2019

After a lifetime spent in either the Northern Hemisphere or the tropics it seems a little odd to be...

Lectionary Selection: Luke 9:51-62 Prayers for Mexico: God the Father and Mother, you show us...

Lectionary Selection: Luke 8:26-39 Prayers for Zambia: O, Heavenly Father, thank you for this...

Lectionary Selection: John 16:12-15 Prayers for Israel/Palestine: Gracious and loving God:...

Dear Friends, Do you recall some big protests in Hong Kong at the end of 2014? That was the heady...

“…I am a worm and not human; scorned by others and despised by the people.” Psalm...

How do you write, with any real understanding, about a place you’ve only known for three weeks?...

The Holy Week procession on Tuesday evening carries a diorama of Christ on the cross through the...

Lectionary Selection: John 14:8-17 Prayers for Indonesia: Spirit of Truth, in Jesus Christ we...

Lectionary Selection: John 17:20-26 Prayers for Kenya: Lord, we praise your name forever and...

Imagine a life very different from yours and mine. Imagine being a teenage girl living in an...

It was a pleasant surprise today to run into a Global Mission Intern, Ha-Un Priscilla Yang, who was...

This Lenten season, my mind is stuck on an image of a dilapidated house that I saw in Fukushima....

March 11, 2019 marked eight years since Japan’s “Triple Disaster.” Communities and...

One of the aspects of Zambian worship, which has most struck me during my term of volunteer service...