Word Made Flesh

I have been contemplating the last several weeks what makes me fully alive. One of the desert fathers said, “that the glory of God is the human being fully alive.” So what is it that makes me fully alive: Beauty, pushing myself beyond my capabilities, being apart of the transformation for the kingdom, Justice lived out, and Jesus sacrificial and amazing love for me, for us, for the world.

Our board of directors prayed this prayer together as we met over the weekend. Board member, Kyle Schroeder, sent the prayer to us via e-mail since he was unable to make this weekend’s meeting. We missed his presence greatly. A bit of trivia: This was the first board meeting Kyle has missed since he joined [...]