Grief Turned to Joy

The Bitter Taste Written by Pastor Steve Nickodemus. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.” John 16:20b Here is a picture of my grandson, Jacob, drinking “Lithia water” in Ashland, Oregon. This naturally occurring mineral water packs quite a bitter taste, […]

“Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign”

“Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign”

by Rev Douglas Brauner We are a sign of God’s love to the world. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. It was a hot day when I took this picture. I had just finished leading a wedding rehearsal, and had been standing in the sun for far too long […]

A Pledge of Loyalty

A Pledge of Loyalty

by Rev Steve Nickodemus What Do I Owe? You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “Then Jesus said to them, ‘Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.’” Matthew 22:21 Today is a day that we celebrate being part of the United States of America. There […]