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  Psalm 24:1-10 · 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 · Mark 6:14-29 · Ephesians 1:3-14 The theme for this week is our redemption story, strange and beautiful. We are reminded that God’s romance with humanity is both familiar and uncanny. Our call to worship Psalm gives us insight into God working through the dynasty of Israel through the centuries. […]

Beauty in Imperfection 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 (NRSV)   Kintsugi (pronounced kin-SOO-kee) is a Japanese art form that repairs broken pottery by mixing gold dust with lacquer. Instead of hiding the cracks, the art form highlights them. Kintsugi reportedly started around the 15th century in response to a pottery repair for the Japanese leader (called a

12.1  What is God’s grace? All that the triune God does toward his creation is good and right, and it is all done freely. That is grace.  God’s grace, which is free and unmerited , arises out of God’s eternal nature and character.  God’s grace is expressed in everything God does. The deepest and most

  The End of the Line Psalm 8:1-9   Genesis 1:1-2:4a   2 Corinthians 13:11-13   Matthew 28:16-20   This week’s theme is the Triune purpose for creation. In Genesis, we revisit the story of creation as a witness to the God of Israel for all the world. Psalm 8 considers the creative works of