By Lilly Lewin We move towards Thanksgiving here in the States and it seems every store is already ready for Christmas. Thanksgiving is the forgotten holiday and Advent is often…
by Lilly Lewin The Season of Advent is all about waiting and preparing for the arrival of Jesus. Honestly, we really don’t like waiting, we want everything right now, right?…
by Lilly Lewin Welcome to November! a new month…moving us closer to a new year! Advent begins the new year of the church calendar, and celtic advent starts even earlier,…
By Lilly Lewin Another crazy week has ended. Wildfires are raging again in California, refugees are dying in trucks while trying to find a better life in a new country,…
by Lilly Lewin The Lectionary Old Testament reading for this weekend is from Jeremiah 29: 1, 4-7. It is what I call the forgotten part of Jeremiah 29. Many of…
by Lilly Lewin The Gospel reading from last Sunday was Luke 16: 1-13. It’s a passage that most of us who use the lectionary would like to skip and sometimes…
By Lilly Lewin Reflecting on last week’s Gospel Reading Luke 15: 1-10 Sometimes it’s hard to see that we are Lost And other times, it is hard to believe that…
By Lilly Lewin I believe that hospitality is the twenty first century evangelism. How do we create spaces and opportunities to get to know people and help them get to…
By Lilly Lewin The gospel passage from the Lectionary a couple of weeks ago was LUKE 13:10-17. We journaled from it at thinplaceNASHVILLE, and I have been “chewing on it”…
