devotional

Jesus came, did you get what you expected? I pray that the answer is no. I realize how strange that sounds. When I wished my friends and family Merry Christmas, I truly meant it. I wished for [...]

[This post is part of a group synchroblog. This month the bloggers will share stories of epiphany. I will add links to the other synchrobloggers below as they come in. Check them out!] This is [...]

The Ache for Justice and the Compassion of God Pomegranate Place – December 16, 2010 by Ellen Haroutunian Each week, we’ve begun with the lighting of the advent wreath. The first week we lit the [...]

This year we at Urban Skye are presenting a Liturgy of Peace in Denver at Pomegranate Place every Thursday evening during the month of December. Advent is a waiting time during which we may focus [...]

I will be posting a series of Advent reflections from our Liturgy of Peace for December. The first is up at:  Liturgy of Peace from our liturgy in the city by the Urban Skye ministers at [...]

This year we at Urban Skye are presenting a Liturgy of Peace in Denver at Pomegranate Place every Thursday evening during the month of December. Advent is a waiting time during which we may focus [...]

Ok, I’m back – you can stop with the emails, etc. Though, I appreciate them, mwah! I took a self-imposed retreat from blogging during Lent. I needed to be more intentional about practicing [...]

I took a break from blogging for about a month. I didn’t intend to do that – the busyness of the season forced my hand. I had wanted to write about each week of Advent. Instead, I sensed God [...]

I often wonder, as many of us do, about the ways in which the community of Jesus followers can act in subversive ways to bring about more Kingdom Life on earth. I think of things like [...]

Happy Father’s Day. From my years as a therapist I am well aware of the deep impact fathers have upon the shaping of human beings. There are many people who struggle with a deep [...]