Thursday, February 25, 2016
BETH BEATTY Psalm 23 One of my favorite scriptures is Psalm 23. It maps out life with God. The first stanza reminds us that we are always being looked after- … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, February 28, 2016
Mark 12:1-17 Jesus lived in a day and age when there was great civil unrest. The Romans were the latest, and the greatest, to conquer and control the land … Continue reading
Saturday, February 20, 2016
Monte McClain Favorite Scripture: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts … Continue reading
Friday, February 19, 2016
Lori Castner Favorite Scripture: “The virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel.” Matthew 1:23 I love this verse because when it … Continue reading
Blogging Towards Sunday, February 21, 2016
Mark 10:17-31 Sharing a cup. It can mean getting together for a coffee or tea, a cup that further community and sharing. It can mean sharing life saving … Continue reading
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 18, 2016
GARY YEE Favorite Scripture: “Who do you say I am?” Mark 8:29 Last year, my highly visible and rewarding professional life ended, abruptly. Since then, I have struggled to … Continue reading
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2016
ANNE MARIE ADAMS Favorite Scripture: Galatians 5:22-23 I find this scripture hopeful and consoling. These traits are gifts of the Spirit that are reflected in our lives as we … Continue reading
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2016
MARDA STOTHERS Favorite Scripture: Isaiah 11:6 “The wolf shall live with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid” To bring the Peaceable Realm we must speak … Continue reading
Monday February 15, 2016
Benjamin Bencomo Favorite Scripture: John 1:1-18 John brings Genesis up to the birth, life, and death of Jesus, and the hope of the resurrection. In a few words John sums … Continue reading
Lent Devotionals | Sunday 1
Throughout Lent we’re posting daily devotions written by capc Oakland members about their favorite scriptures. Such devotions during Lent (or Advent) are a tradition developed in the past century among … Continue reading