by afladmin | Jul 7, 2025
By: The Rev. Cathie P. Young I like to ponder the early disciples and their relationship with the Holy Spirit. When they first walked with Jesus they were decidedly WITH the Holy Spirit for He was filled with the Spirit from His water baptism (Luke 3). Then, after the...
by afladmin | Jul 1, 2025
By: The Rev. Cathie P. Young I was raised in a church that took teaching children very seriously. Making sure the youngest among us knew the stories of the Bible was a high priority. I have memories as a very little girl of learning of a man named Nicodemus who came...
by afladmin | Jul 1, 2025
By: The Rev. Cathie P. Young Love is the most potent force in this world and in all of creation. Paul teaches us in 1 Corinthians 13 that of the three greatest things – faith, hope, and love – only love will remain forever. Love is above all. And...
by afladmin | Jun 4, 2025
By: The Rev. Cathie P. Young Sometimes I get tired of choosing sides. In the culture wars, in the church, in politics, even in my own family, sometimes I just get tired of choosing sides. There are moments when I want to throw up my hands and plead, “Can’t...