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When Will This End? Lessons from the Wilderness

On March 13th, very few of us thought we should still be in the throes of a global pandemic come Labor Day. One of the greatest challenges of this time has been the uncertainty. As we look at our other global pandemic, it seems like no matter how much we work to fight racism, it never goes away. For September, Pastors Jen and Jacob will turn to the stories of the ancient Hebrews in the wilderness as they ask the same question we are asking now: "When Will This End?"

Sep 27, 2020 3:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

When Will This End: Wilderness Revelations

The wilderness of the multiple pandemics we are experiencing are uncomfortable and challenging. What might be revealed to us in the midst of this dry place?

Sep 20, 2020 3:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

When Will This End: The Seventh Generation

There is an Iroquois law that said decisions should be made based on how they impact the community seven generations into the future. What if God is calling us to invest in creating a better world, even if we never live to see it?

Sep 13, 2020 3:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

When Will This End: Surveying the Bones

Like Ezekiel, we are surveying the dead, dry bones of our personal and communal lives. With God's Holy Spirit, may we one day take a collective new breath and begin a new era in which everyone can breathe together.

Sep 6, 2020 3:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

When Will This End: These Are Your Gods

While they are in the wilderness waiting for Moses to come down from Sinai, the Israelites ask Aaron to make them some sort of god that they can see and touch. We always crave certainty. But what if the only thing that is certain is our uncertainty? How d