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Cardigan Day

Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness,...
Rev. Beth Wartick
November 13, 2024
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Your Kingdom Come

I’ve been thinking quite a lot about God’s kingdom lately. Each time we pray the Lord’s Prayer, we pray: your...
Rev. Beth Wartick
October 30, 2024
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Peace Makers

[Jesus said,] “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” -Matthew 5:9   A few weeks...
Rev. Beth Wartick
October 23, 2024
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God Gives the Growth

You cause the grass to grow for the cattle     and plants for people to cultivate, to bring forth food from the...
Rev. Beth Wartick
October 16, 2024
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The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

There is a children’s book entitled, “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.” In the book,...
Rev. Beth Wartick
October 2, 2024
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Suicide Prevention - We Have to Talk About It

September is suicide prevention month. The following devotion will deal with that subject at length; if it is...
Rev. Beth Wartick
September 18, 2024
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Origin Stories

Superheroes have origin stories. That’s the part of the narrative that recounts how they got their powers and how...
Rev. Beth Wartick
September 11, 2024
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A Time to Hold On-- and Another to Let Go

There’s an opportune time to do things, a right time for everything on the earth: A right time for birth and...
Rev. Beth Wartick
September 4, 2024
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Wash Your Own Face

Jesus was a man who said a lot, traveled around a lot, and spent time with a lot of different people. His mere...
Rev. Beth Wartick
August 28, 2024
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Back to...

Return to the Lord your God,     for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love,...
Rev. Beth Wartick
August 21, 2024

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