Philippians 3:17-4:1 Therefore, my brothers and sisters, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm in the Lord…” Do you know your place? “Knowing your place” […]
Stories
The Capital Connection – Tired
Genesis 1:26-2:4a God gifts us a pattern for living. “Rest,” in this context, is a spiritual discipline that should be part of the regimen of our lives. You and I […]
The Capital Connection: “Take heart, it is I; do not be afraid.”
Matthew 14: 22- 33 “Take heart, it is I; do not be afraid.” To the people of Jesus’ time, the stormy sea with its unleashed power represented the forces of […]
The Capital Connection: New Beginnings
“And Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people. And immediately, they left their nets and followed him.” Mark 1:17-18. NRSV We find ourselves […]
The Capital Connection: New Seasons, New Beginnings, New Opportunities
“Look at the new thing I am going to do. It is already happening. Don’t you see it? I will make a road in the desert and river in the […]
The Capital Connection: Staying Power
“As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love.” John 15: 9-17 In a culture where increasingly we are readily exposed to offensive, inconsiderate, […]
The Capital Connection: Good Takeoffs and Good Landings
“Peace! Be still!” Then the wind ceased, and there was a dead calm. He said to them, “Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?” Mark 4:39b-40 I will […]
The Capital Connection: Holy Boldness
Acts 4:5-12 – “Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them…” Peter and John testify with holy boldness to the truth of a risen Savior in the shadows of […]
The Capital Connection: Community
”How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity.” Psalm 133 Here we are a week and some days after the resurrection. We have celebrated, and […]