It is a shame that gays and lesbians are questioned often the authenticity of their relationship with God. Many are rejected by their family and friends and are not welcomed into “Church” because many Christians do not believe one can be gay and “Christian”. I
“Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away … .And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (1
When I am in spiritual direction with someone, this is the key question I always ask: “Where is God in that?” I usually ask this question after they have described some situation or incident in their lives that has them vexed or feeling trapped. “Where
Jubilee! Circle, Columbia, S.C. Readings for the Third Sunday after Pentecost: Then I will follow you. (1 Kings 19:15-16, 19-21) No one who looks back is fit for the realm of God. (Luke 9:57-62) This morning’s first song is the last number on hit for
Jubilee! Circle, Columbia, S.C. Readings: Go, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth… (1 Kings 21:1-21) Your faith has saved you… (Luke 7:36-8:3) Country singer Brad Paisley was born in West Virginia and wrote his first song at age 12. By the time he was
– The birth control pill is celebrating 50 years of giving women control over their own bodies – but that doesn’t mean everyone wants the pill to stick around. A conglomeration of anti-abortion groups will protest the pill on June 5. Not because they oppose
Jubilee! Circle, Columbia, S.C. Readings for Pentecost Sunday: Let us make a name for ourselves. (Genesis 11:1-9) The one who believes in me will… do greater works than these. (John 14:8-20) Our first song is a hymn, and compared with other songs in the hymnal,
Jubilee! Circle, Columbia, S.C. Readings for the Sixth Sunday of Easter: Come and stay at my home… (Acts 16:9-15) We will come to them and make our home with them. (John 14:23-29) In the late 1970s, New Jersey rock legend Bruce Springsteen met Joey Ramone,
A priest walked into a barber shop in Washington, D.C. After he got his haircut, he asked how much it would be. The barber said, “No charge. I consider it a service to the Lord.” The next morning, the barber came to work and there
God is tired, worn out. So he speaks to St. Peter, “You know, I need a vacation. Got any suggestions where I should go?” St. Peter, thinking, nods his head, then says, “How about Jupiter? It’s nice and warm there this time of the year.”