What do we leave behind?

What do we leave behind?

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. (John 14:27a, NRSV) Every spring for the last several years, I’ve participated in some sort of group clean-up of a river in the Chicago area. This year our church teamed up with a local group called Clean Up Give...
All things in common

All things in common

Awe came upon everyone, because many wonders and signs were being done by the apostles. All who believed were together and had all things in common;  they would sell their possessions and goods and distribute the proceeds to all, as any had need. (Acts 2:43-45, NRSV)...