by Mathew Swora | Nov 7, 2018
This next session will focus on “Extending Peace.” Before we do so, however, this would be a good time to consider: What do we do to open ourselves up to and receive the gift of God’s peace? And who and what helps us receive and experience...
by Mathew Swora | Nov 7, 2018
Last Sunday, November 4, our Pathways class explored the 2nd of MC USA’s renewed commitments: “Witness to God’s Peace,” in particular, experiencing or receiving God’s peace. We looked at peace as described in Ezekiel 34:25-31 (compare with Matthew 9:36) and Isaiah...
by Mathew Swora | Nov 5, 2018
2 Timothy 4: 6 For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord,...
by Mathew Swora | Nov 2, 2018
For this coming Sunday’s Pathways class (November 4), we will continue our discussion and discernment around the second of MC USA Three Renewed Commitments: “Witness to God’s Peace,” specifically, the statement: “We are called to extend God’s...
by Mathew Swora | Oct 31, 2018
In last Sunday’s class (October 28) we began discussing the second of MC USA’s renewed commitments: specifically, “We are called to extend God’s holistic peace, proclaiming Christ’s redemption for the world with our lives. Through Christ, God frees the world from sin...
