Orchard Ridge United Church of Christ
Spiritually Alive, Joyfully Inclusive, Committed to Justice
New Year’s Prayer May you be blessed with vision in these shadow times. May light invade the darkness. May it be a soft brilliance, as bare as candlelight, guiding you through twilight ’til dawn. And when the dawn breaks, may you find yourself upon a threshold. May you enter and go through, and may you [...]
preached by Winton Boyd on November 30, 2008 Text: Mark 13:24-37 At the beginning of Advent, many a preacher faces some predictable tensions when it comes to preaching the lectionary texts. While we think of Advent as the coming of the baby in a manager, the ancient church coupled the birth of Jesus and its [...]
Fast from taking yourself so seriously.
Feast on the spontaneous joy of life lived well.
The Joy in me greets the Joy in you.
Beginning February 22- A new Lenten devotional series titled The Christ in Me Greets the Christ in You. This innovative devotional will feature pictures and quotes that will help us find the sacred in all of life.
Many are convinced that the correct pronunciation is an attempt to replicate and imitate the very sound in inhalation and exhalation. Therefore, the one thing we do at every moment is say the name of God.
