October 1: Responding to God’s call with humility

October 1: Responding to God’s call with humility

Work in God’s Vinyard Jesus’ parable about two sons who don’t do what they say reveals surprises in the reign of God. In the reading from Ezekiel the people claim the ways of the Lord are unfair, while God offers repentance and new life. Paul urges us to look to...

This Week at Grace

  This Week at Grace   Confirmation and Chris Ed Kickoff Sunday, September 24 from 11:30am-12:30pm. Families are invited to stick around after worship to catch up, hear about the upcoming year, and share ideas for programming! Contact Kristin with any questions.  ...
September 24:  God’s Generosity

September 24: God’s Generosity

How God shares abundance perplexes human understanding Matthew narrates one of Jesus’ controversial parables in which Jesus says that the reign of God is like that of a landowner who pays his workers the same wage no matter what time of day they began to work. When...
September 17:  God’s boundless mercy

September 17: God’s boundless mercy

Restoring relationships with love In today’s second reading Paul questions why we judge one another, since we all stand before the judgment of God. Yet we do sin against one another, and Jesus’ challenge that we forgive seventy-seven times reveals God’s boundless...
September 17:  God’s boundless mercy

September 10: Love required to live together

Restoring relationships with love Conflict is a part of relationships and life in community. Jesus’ words in today’s gospel are often used in situations having to do with church discipline. The prophet Ezekiel tells of warning the wicked to turn from their ways,...