Abide in the Vine

Abide in the Vine

by Kala Loptien Cling to the Source I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5, English Standard Version Our daughter is a climber. If there’s a tree that looks like […]

Divine Service

Divine Service

By Pastor Don Schatz The Fourth Servant Song “But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed.  We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the […]

Spring Returns

Spring Returns

by Anna Haiar Awakening the Soul “Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?” Isaiah 43:19, English Standard Version As winter loosens its grip and the days grow longer, the arrival of spring reminds us that light is overcoming darkness. The earth begins to awaken. Buds form, […]