by Carley Friesen | May 8, 2016 | News
John 17:20-26 I have just returned from spending a couple of days with my sisters at Lake Tahoe after a preaching conference there. My sisters and I are exploring for the first time in our lives what it means for us to live as sisters, connected in the mysterious way...
by Carley Friesen | May 1, 2016 | News
Acts 16:9-15; John 14:23-29 Lynne writes: “Sitting, waiting for another MRI before an oncology procedure, I am seeking the type of peace that only Jesus offers. I find it in those caring for me, art, prayer, coloring mandalas, harp music playing in the waiting area,...
by Carley Friesen | Apr 28, 2016 | News
Tuesday, May 9, 7 – 8:30 p.m. Copeland Commons Mt. Tabor Book Group hosts conversation with author, Morgan Guyton, discussing his new book, How Jesus Saves the World from Us: 12 Antidotes to Toxic Christianity. Guyton will be here to talk about his book, sign...
by Carley Friesen | Apr 24, 2016 | News
John 13:31-35; Acts 11:1-18 Acts chapters 10-15 are foundational to Luke’s explanation of this new thing that is happening in Judaism. It is radical, and almost beyond belief. But the Spirit is doing such powerful and undeniable things, in the presence of MANY...
by Carley Friesen | Apr 17, 2016 | News
Acts 9:36-43; 1 Timothy 6:17-19 I didn’t get very far in reading today’s assigned reading from Acts before I began to follow the questions rapidly rising in my mind. The description of Tabitha as a woman full of good works and acts of charity – it just had a...
by Carley Friesen | Apr 10, 2016 | News
Acts 9:1-6; Luke 19:1-10 When I read the story of Saul this week, I was drawn to how inconvenient it was for him! He was on his way to do God’s work and he had a terrible accident involving lightning and a fall from a horse, which changed everything. I began to tick...
