For those who have experienced the Emmaus Movement, I took away a sense of the “present” moment-ness of the Holy Spirit’s abiding as we were introduced to the “Fourth day” concept ( for me in 1992) …. that while our experience of...
Boundary Setting in Relationships- There are occasions when meek, emotionally-controlled, wounded women come to Titus 2 who have been subjected to abuse in one or more forms- emotional, physical, financial, sexual, psychological, spiritual, or relational....
As a ladybug fan, this little news tidbit was interesting to me! Nah, it couldn’t be God, right? Ladybug wings a marvel of engineering, design A team of Japanese researchers has solved a puzzle surrounding ladybug wings that has stymied scientific engineers for...
I am so very blessed to have been raised in a family in which a commitment to being in church/VBS/Sunday School was made by our parents. There was a spiritual foundation that came from my early training that I was able to build on as an adult. (Hmmmmm, I think God...
I love, love, love Jill Carattini’s devotionals. At Titus 2 we work a lot on understanding the human condition that plagues us all, as part of Step 1 and our powerlessness over it, as Paul says in Romans- “For the good that I would I do not, but the evil...
In Scripture we do not observe Christ serving the Pharisees…except in the dark of night when one came to him to acknowledge that he recognized Christ’s authority and to ask questions….Mostly we see Christ, as he was in their presence over meals, in...
From June 7,2017: Not all of what we do at Titus 2 happens in the classroom. In fact, much of it happens in the day to day coming and going and doing of life. One Sunday as we traveled to church, a young lady said to me, “Being a friend of Jesus is hard. No...
From June 7, 2017: ( Pentecost Sunday 2022 our church heard the witness of a young family called to missions, living among orphans in a facility in Ecuador. They have been foster parents already with 30+ kids in recent years. They leave in August from their years of...
Matthew 12: 43 “Now when the unclean spirit comes out of a person, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and does not find it. 44 Then it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came’; and when it comes, it finds it unoccupied, swept clean, and put in...
Celebration of Pentecost- Pentecost is one of the most prominent days in the Christian calendar. It is often referred to as the “birthday of the church.” It is the day when Christians around the world celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit broadly and...
