Partnerships with schools and food ministries shifted during COVID, and First UMC Roanoke Rapids transitioned from a food pantry to a partnership with the local school system that is yielding […]
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Grace for the Journey: The Gift
The people walking in darkness have seen a great light;on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. –Isaiah 9:2 In the spirit of sharing God’s light, I […]
Grace for the Journey: Insert Your Name Here
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord Himself, is my strength and my defense; He has become my salvation. Isaiah 12:2 […]
Youth News You Can Use: 12.08.2021
Grace and peace. It is the beginning of the busy season of Christmas: putting the final touches on the decorations, putting together the Christmas gatherings and menus, getting gifts […]
Grace for the Journey: Ready
“There will be signs in the sun, moon and stars. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea. People will faint […]
One on One Meetings with the DS
Grace and Peace Sisters and Brothers, Attached is the schedule for our individual meetings of Holy Conferencing. I am looking forward to sharing this in-person time together. As you well […]
Grace for the Journey: The Eternal Significance of Temporary Things
Opening that refrigerator door was always like Christmas. We never knew what we would find nestled on those Saran wrapped paper plates or inside those Styrofoam take-out boxes. It was […]
Grace for the Journey: The Jesus in Ruth
But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be […]
Grace for the Journey: Glory Redefined
Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him. “Teacher,” they said, “we want you to do for us whatever we ask.” “What do you want me to […]