Amahl and the Night Visitors
MENOTTI’S CHARMING ONE-ACT OPERA • ETHAN IBSEN, AMAHL • NATALIE INGRISANO, MOTHER
JANUARY 4, 2025 • 11A.M. AND 4P.M.
Freewill offering at the door.
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Reading Between the Lines
Ellen White wrote, “Love cannot be commanded; it cannot be won by force or authority. Only by love is love awakened.”[1] Have you ever heard…
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It Will Not Be Taken Away
“There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her” (Luke 10:42). In…
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Stronger Than Hate
“I believe that appreciation is a holy thing — that when we look for what’s best in a person we happen to be with at…
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More Merciful Than God?
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy” (Matt. 5:7). I was on my way to preach at church one day during Idaho’s snowy season,…
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Bad Religion
“He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them, He gave the right to…
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That’s Called Progress, Uncle Dan
Recently, my family has been listening to some old cassette tapes from a program called “Your Story Hour,” by Aunt Sue and Uncle Dan. They…
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Whose Side is God On?
You can safely assume that you have created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you…
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No Fear in Love, Part 3
“If you are repentant, it means that you love. And if you love, you already belong to God.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky At the root of…
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The Most Important Virtue
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. — Maya Angelou Recently during our…
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No Fear in Love, Part 2
There is no fear in love because perfect love casts out all fear …. — 1 John 4:18 Our first year of life together was…
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Faith Like a Child
Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven — Matthew 18:3 Recently I…
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No Fear in Love, Part 1
There is a crack in everything; that’s how the light gets in. — Leonard Cohen As my girlfriend walked through the door, I could immediately tell…