BY ELIZABETH MITCHELL | There is a joke that I have often heard told by others, and even told myself a few times. It goes like this: “How many Moravians does it take to change a light bulb?” The listener would politely ask how...
Christmastide
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | While we are a few days past Christmas Day, we are still very much embraced by Christmastide. Celebrated by most Christian churches, Christmastide follows Advent on our liturgical calendar. Starting...
Veiled in Darkness Judah Lay
BY THE RT. REV. GRAHAM RIGHTS | The following was delivered as a reflection on an Advent hymn during the Moravian Ministry Association’s worship service for Advent on December 6, 2012: Hymn 276, Moravian Book of Worship It was...
Hail to the Lord’s Anointed
BY THE REV. JOHN D. RIGHTS | The following was delivered as a reflection on an Advent hymn during...
How to Have a Visitor-Friendly Christmas
BY RUTH COLE BURCAW | Christmas is the “most wonderful time of the year!” And also one of the...
Advent: Curiosity and Presence
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | Curiosity and presence. My coaching mentor talked a good bit about these...
The Moravian Putz
BY REV. ROY LEDBETTER | This post has been republished for the Moravian Roots and Wings blog. Visit...
Giving God Thanks
BY REV. MATTHEW ALLEN | As we approach Thanksgiving this month, I share with you some very familiar...
More Like Jesus, Less Like Me
BY REV. ROBERT WOLFE | I grew up in the Moravian Church from the time I was 3 years old. There were...
From The Resource Center: Advent Recommendations
It’s finally November! The Halloween candy is being taken off the shelf with many stores...
How Do We Stay in Contact with College Age Students?
BY HANNA JACKSON | How do we keep in touch? How do we make them want to come back? What’s going on...
Snapchat, Sheetz, and SOS
BY DANA MYERS | They talked about it for days, weeks and months! They still talk about it! Have you...
The Gift of Contemplative Living
BY REV. RICK BECK | It always amazes me how the Spirit of God provides just what we need when we...
Growing Change in an Urban Garden
BY LYDIAN BERNHARDT AVERITT | When a professor at a Greensboro college set out in 2013 to help a...
Loving God, etc.
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | What do you believe? When do you feel most faithful? We church folks...
Are You a Caregiver? Help is Here
BY A DEVOTED MORAVIAN CAREGIVER | We are all aging every day, and if we are lucky, we will live...
Ready for the Essentials
BY REV. DAN MILLER | This past July, I was privileged to be invited to Camp Hope, the Moravian camp...
Healing Divisions
BY REV. JOHN JACKMAN | Every year, Moravians around the world pause to observe the August 13th...
Practicing Resurrection
BY REV. REBECCA CRAVER | In our churches, we have lots of practices. We practice our faith, prayer...
Childlike Wonder and the Children’s Festival
BY ANDREW DAVID COX | “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist...
Seeking the Moravian Way (part one)
BY REV. CHAZ SNIDER | Embracing Mystery and the Fight Against Certainty Editor’s note: this...
It is Enough
BY LAURA WATSON | Around the world, millions of people have been tuning in to the World Cup in...
Mission Trips and Faith
BY ANNA STEWART FAIRCLOTH | It was March of 2011 and I was on a bus with my youth group from...
Jesus Loves the Children… All the Children of the World
BY BETH HAYES | A few weeks ago, many of us witnessed history being made at Trinity Moravian with...
Leaders Develop Leaders
BY RUTH COLE BURCAW | Take a look around the church. Who is leading? From where I sit within the...