Ash Wednesday gratitude

Ash Wednesday gratitude

As I write this at the end of the day on Ash Wednesday, I do so with a humbled heart. Today, our congregation offered ashes to our wider Tucson community. It is the first time after a break due to the pandemic. We weren’t sure if people would stop by. We wondered if...
Disciples of Note

Disciples of Note

Two Disciples of note that you may not be aware of are Sarah Lue Bostick (1868-1948) and Preston Taylor (1849-1931). Dr. Rick Lowery, President of the Disciples Historical Society announced in their January newsletter that DCHS has commissioned biographies of the...
Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

Next Wednesday, we will enter the season of Lent with the observance of Ash Wednesday. Each year we come together to receive ashes in the form of a cross and turn our attention to the creative power of God and God’s ability to heal the brokenness in our...
Prophetic Words

Prophetic Words

These past weeks, our scriptures in worship have focused on the words of prophets. Whether Jesus quoting words of Isaiah, alluding to himself as a prophet and almost getting thrown off a cliff, or him marking the difference between a true prophet and a false one, the...