Anything Too Wonderful

thoughts and stories on faith and life by a millennial pastor in ann arbor, mi

Our Church

How did those priests
ever get so serious
and preach all that
gloom?

I don’t think God
tickled them
yet.

Beloved-hurry.

-St. Teresa of Avila,
(As translated by Daniel Landinsky in Love Poems from God)

March 19 Liturgy (Lent 3A)

March 19, 2017

Children in Worship Call to Presence Jesus, We are thirsty today. Our mouths are dry, our lips chapped- as we anticipate receiving your living water. We are hungry today. Our stomachs rumble and our eyes are big as we take in the table before us. You have prepared a feast for us and, grateful, we … More March 19 Liturgy (Lent 3A)

Letting Jesus Hear (and Transform) Our Stories

March 19, 2017

From Sunday, March 19, 2017 Scripture: John 4:5-42 One of my favorite children’s books of all time is called Knuffle Bunny.[1] It’s creator, Mo Willems, is a genius at writing stories that draw vocal and passionate responses from children as they read. Knuffle Bunny is no exception. In this story, Trixie and her father … More Letting Jesus Hear (and Transform) Our Stories

March 12 Liturgy (Lent 2A)

March 14, 2017

Here are the prayers we prayed in worship on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Journey of Faith. Call to Presence God, you created the heavens and earth with but a word and with but a word, you declared them good. With a word you set the stars to shine and the oceans to roar. With … More March 12 Liturgy (Lent 2A)

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