Tsia̍h-pá--buē: What we (might) talk about when we talk about fasting. Kevin speaks about his experience fasting in his life, both for Lent and, this year, for Ramadan. While we are often weary of discipline, what realizations might come out of the discipline of fasting?
Read MoreRev. Venida focuses on the vital discipline of Rest, a practice that is mentioned frequently throughout the Bible and encouraged by Jesus himself. She invites us to reflect on what the Holy Spirit may be saying about embracing rest more intentionally in our lives, and how rest can strengthen and renew us for the journey ahead.
Read MoreKai Ngu walks us through why we are all shaped and disciplined by various institutions and contexts — the workplace, social media, the government, our families — towards becoming certain kinds of people. And while that’s unavoidable, maybe we can pause and think about who we are becoming through these disciplines, and who we would rather be. Perhaps beginning with the discipline of prayer.
Read MoreI Will Use My Voice! As we wrapped up our "Dear Paul" sermon series, Pastor Angela shares her thoughts on the misinterpretation of Paul's letter to a church in Corinth that has been used to justify the silencing of femme voices. If a woman is supposed to be silent in church, why did Jesus commission them to share the gospel repeatedly?
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