Rev Robert Moses

As you step into the week ahead: Rest in the grace that has already claimed you. Let go of the lie that you must earn God’s love or carry the world alone. Rise where compassion tugs at your spirit. Pay attention to the places where healing is needed — in your neighborhood, in your relationships, in your own heart. Rejoice with thanksgiving. Let joy be your resistance. Let gratitude be your strength.

Lessons (Proper 6, Year A): Hosea 5:15-6:6; Psalm 50:7-15; Romans 4:13-25; Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 "Última Cena" by Juan de Juanes, 1562 (Public Domain) There is something profoundly human about a table. A table is where stories are told, where laughter echoes, where tears are shared, where strangers become friends. A table is where we learn who we are and whose we are. And in Scripture, the table is one of God’s favorite places to reveal what belonging looks like. We all have food-related...

May the God who is relationship draw us deeper into love. May the God who is communion make us one. And may the God who is belovedness send us out to proclaim that all creation belongs.