Coffee For The Soul

Exodus 20:12/Deuteronomy 5:16 - The command to honor our mothers and our fathers is meant to set the stage for the expansive vision of what it means to live in God's kin(g)dom.

24 Aug 202015min

Exodus 20:8-11 - The stillness, the quietness, of Sabbath rest is a necessity in our modern era. It recharges our energies in a manner that will sustain us as we go forward, carrying out the mission a...

17 Aug 202013min

Exodus 20:7 - The name of God represents our God who breathes life into creation, and not death, who loves us, and does not condemn us. When we misuse the name of God in ways that bring about harm to ...

9 Aug 202013min

Exodus 20:2-6 - The tricky part is that the idols or other graven images the Second Commandment prohibits do not always come in the blatant form of a giant golden calf.

26 Jul 202013min

Exodus 20:2-6 - The Prologue and the First Commandment set the stage for exploration into embracing the Ten Commandments as a way of life.

19 Jul 202016min

Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 - Let us see where God is at work, bringing grace to the places that need healing and reconciliation. We might notice seeds beginning to take root in unexpected places, so let ou...

12 Jul 202017min

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 - Truth is the beginning of wisdom. And the more we are open to discovering new truths about God, ourselves, and others in a way that is relational, we will find that we are on...

5 Jul 202014min

Revelation 21:9-11, 22-26 - The New Jerusalem is made to shine like a rare jewel. It is made to shine like a bright jewel only because all those who come into it add what they have to glorify God in a...

28 Jun 202014min