Creation…Blesses

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Carol Swanson. from Carol’s garden: green bee on prairie poppy mallow, September 2024 This week’s theme Creation…Blesses made me think of Matthew Fox’s book Original Blessing: A Primer in Creation...

Beautiful Blessings

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Carol Swanson. Photo from stockcake Scott Tunseth drafted the worship introductions for our Creation series. He wrote: Today we pause in worship to reflect on the abundant ways God blesses us through the creation. We...

Sam’s Meadow

Today’s author is Intentional Interim Lead Pastor, Steve Sylvester. As the rain and the snow come down from heaven    and do not return there until they have watered the earth,making it bring forth and sprout,    giving seed to the sower and bread to the...

Our Common Home Groans

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Carol Swanson. Ten years ago, June 2015, the Encyclical Letter Laudato Si’ of the Holy Father Francis on Care for Our Common Home was published. It addresses the science, economics, politics, religion, philosophy,...

Creation…Groans

Today’s author is Prince of Peace member, Carol Swanson. Read Romans 8:18-27 As I write this, it is Sunday afternoon, and I just finished listening to the worship service again (you can watch it as well by clicking the link to your right!). The liturgy, hymns,...

No One Left Behind

Today’s author is Prince of Peace’s Intentional Interim, Pastor Steve Sylvester. Yesterday in worship, we continued our summer series on Creation with a reading from the 8th chapter of the book of Romans.  Romans differs from other missives of Paul’s in...