In 2022, what actions can we take that take you back to the moment you were first called to the church universal or to Ankeny UCC in particular?
In prison, Paul shows thanks for the care given by the Philippians, for the love expressed in their actions. We are reminded that care and love require us and inspire…
As we begin to ask where we are going as a church, we look at the way we build identity and tell our stories. First, by telling the story of…
Paul makes a passioned argument for what Christ's resurrection means for our bodies. We will be transformed at the end of time, he says. But in light of Christ's failure…
Our Pentecost, like the Pentecost of Judaism, is a celebration of God's actions in the world. In our case, it's a reminder that, when we are confused and think that…
Jesus tells us that seeds of faith may be scattered on the easy path of the road, to be crushed. On the rocky soil of sudden trouble, to fade quickly…