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You don’t need to wait until a specific day or change in season to dive into the rich and often painful history of the land that so many of us currently inhabit. Below, you will find resources that have been written or illustrated by Indigenous people of North America. While some are filled with the […]
Use your words, and hands, to advocate for hunger awareness. Before and after all worship services on Saturday, Oct. 16, and Sunday, October 17 you are invited to write a letter to your Senator or Representative. The letter-writing campaign is to advocate the need for continued Nutrition programs at home and worldwide. Sample letters will […]
In the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats, or significant sources of stress- do you feel like you break? Or do you bounce? The ability to bounce without breaking, or to adapt is resilience. Dr. Foster Cole, Licensed Psychologist and Nativity member presents, “Got Bounce? Resilience for Teens and Adults”. You are also invited to download […]
Luther Park is offering options for all comfortability levels and schedules this summer. Children who have completed grades 1-12 can come stay for a half or full week of camp, families of all make ups (grandparents, too) can come for a weekend Camp Getaway or campers can receive some of camp in a camp-in-a-box. For […]
Join us on April 25th from 10 AM to 12 PM for a Creation Care Celebration. You and your family will have an opportunity to learn about the plants and gardens of Nativity on a self-guided walk and plant your own seeds. We’ll have interactive prayer stations to honor water, land, and all creation. Please […]
First of all, if you only have time for one hour of biblical growth, learning, and understanding I encourage you to view Pastor Ben’s message this week. He is very on point on dismantling the systematic racist world we are in and our part in healing it. It starts and ends with listening. If you […]
Discussion or Journaling Have you ever had to tell someone that is older than you that they are wrong? If you did, how did that feel? If you did not, what prevented you from doing so? Share the story. Today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 12:1-13 Gospel reflection The big take away from this […]
Discussion or Journaling How would you describe love to someone who has no concept of it? When I was growing up we watch Star Trek, for me, it was the Next Generation. I loved it. I loved the visual effects, the imagination, the alien worlds, and people. I loved the blending of cultures and hope […]
Discussion or Journaling What life lessons have you learned from your Mom or a Mom-like figure in your life? In what ways has she impacted your faith? I grew up in a home where we went to church every Sunday. One week it was Lutheran, and the next it was Catholic. Every other week we […]
Sometimes we have a hard time seeing the love around us clearly, it’s time we change the lens. Discussion or Journaling Have you ever felt “left out” of a group or activity? What would it take to feel included? In my 5th grade year, I wanted to be on the student council. In this elementary […]