BY JO BETH HOLLAND BOYLES | We will have fellowship, in all sincerity, with children of God in other Christian churches, and will carefully avoid all disputes respecting opinions and ceremonies peculiar to one or another church...
Much Obliged
BY KAY HARPER WINDSOR | Diana Butler Bass, author of Grateful: The Subversive Practice of Giving Thanks, wrote, “How we live together in and with gratitude makes all the difference in the world. Indeed, living gratefully makes...
Jesus as Chief Elder: A Story
BY THE REV. DR. CRAIG ATWOOD | Moravians really like the number 13. We have two festivals in the church year that fall on the thirteenth day of the month: August 13 and November 13. This is probably just a strange coincidence...
Voices From God’s Acre
BY DEWEY LINVILLE | In many Western movies there are scenes where the cowboy rides to Boot Hill on...
Walking Among Tombstones: A Reflection on Everyday Saints
BY AMY WALTON | I love to walk. Fast walking provides me with a great cardiovascular workout...
Communion Memories
BY DEWEY LINVILLE | When I was very young, the Church did not have a nursery during our services...
50/50 Reflections
BY THE REV. DAVID MERRITT | A few weeks ago, I had a health scare of sorts. Sick stomach, vertigo...
Let’s Get Off Our Mats!
BY AMY WALTON | I like to lie on my yoga mat after doing a few stretches at day’s end. As I move...
Celebrating One Year of Estamos Unidos Moravian Ministry
BY STEPHANIE GOODRICH | Wednesday evenings can bring many things: the relief of a busy week half...
Hard Things
BY REV. CORY L. KEMP | We all have travel stories, some smooth, others not so much. Mine was the...
Macedonia Moravian and Family Promise Mission
BY ANNA BEAUCHAMP | Matthew 25:35 – “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was...
Backyard Creation: Praising God for His Work at Our Doorsteps
BY AMY WALTON | One of my favorite songs of praise is “All Things Bright and Beautiful,” a hymn...
Different
BY JONAH C. WEAVIL | The motto of the Unitas Fratrum is all powerful and resounding. “Our Lamb has...
Churchland
BY THE REV. DAVID MERRITT | In recent years I’ve become accustomed to being on the outside looking...
Rituals
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | Of all the Moravian traditions and celebrations, my favorite circles...
Change
BY JONAH C. WEAVIL | As a lifelong Moravian growing up in the 21st century, I feel as if I have the...
Moon Landing
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | The day Apollo 11 took off on its eight day journey, a reporter asked an...
Faith Formation: From Home to Church
BY BETH HAYES | Love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your being, and all your strength...
A Faith-Based Perspective
BY KYRA TESSMANN | As a young adult in the church, I feel like I’m constantly asking myself what my...
Pondering the Burning Questions
BY THE REV. RICK BECK | Having experience with martyrdom is not something we want on our resumé;...
Sacramental Practices
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | Living a servant life as a Christian involves many things, including...
Coming Home: Returning to My Moravian Faith
BY AMY WALTON | Every morning I stand in my kitchen, hands cupped around my protein smoothie, and...
Being a Bi-Vocational Pastor
BY THE REV. VICTORIA A. LASLEY | What is it like being a bi-vocational pastor in the Moravian...
Mind and Spirit
BY THE REV. CORY L. KEMP | Twilight is my favorite time of day. Light and shadow play directly...
A Congregation’s Introduction to the Lebenslauf
BY THE REV. DAN MILLER | The Moravian churches in North America are really good at observing...