Rachael grapples with how to respond to hard things in the Bible and in life, and shares some learnings from her recent trip to Ireland.
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Mark Groleau takes us on a deep and wide journey through biblical theology that leads us to three encounters: a) Chaos (the Sea), b) Calming the Sea, c) the River of Life.
This week, special guest, Jonathan Schut from MCC (Mennonite Central Committee), shared a dynamic and creative lesson from Queen Vashti (in the book of Esther) to introduce the importance of truth-telling to organizations like MCC as they work for justice and peace – and he masterfully integrated our theme of the “Roots of Resilience.”
[Here’s a different kind of blog post based on the creativity of Andre Lefebvre, who shares a musical interpretation with this introduction]:
“I see in Revelation a sort of “blueprint” of the decadence of mankind at certain points in History. Déjà vus of self-destruction, the self-inflicted consequences of building on the sand, not God hammering earth but coming through with an unveiling of Who he is and is doing in the spirit world. A message of hope that this is not all there will ever be.”