Life-giving Blood
Holy Week. Palm Sunday. Blood Drive. They go together, right? Or does it seem that “one of these three is not like the others….”? Are we having a Blood Drive
Read MoreOur Lenten Journey
Today, Ash Wednesday, begins my favorite season. I am still surprised by the gift of it, having come into acquaintance with Lent not through my family of origin, but gradually, after
Read MoreOur Defining Irony
“But wisdom is proved right by all her children.” (Luke 7:35) As a member, and now pastor, of such a gifted faith community, I am grateful for the many and
Read MoreBabies and Thieves, Fear and Good News
As we prepare our hearts for Jesus to come as a baby, I am still puzzling over the gospel reading from the first Sunday of Advent. Jesus compares himself to
Read MoreStay Woke
As you do all this [love your neighbor as yourself], you know what time it is. The hour has already come for you to wake up from your sleep. Romans
Read MoreRaw ingredients, transformed and exalted
I didn’t grow up with TV. My parents weren’t into it, the reception in rural Montana was terrible, and there were better things to do. Of course, I binge-watched at
Read MoreA closer look at the narrative of the Flood
An “editor’s note” from Renée Antrosio, Co-Pastor at New Covenant Fellowship: In times of change and uncertainty, I am thankful for the ongoing contributions of our founding pastors to steady and encourage us.
Read MoreGrappling with the Strangeness of Genesis
This fall we’ve been working through Genesis during our Sunday morning teachings. It’s a book that’s often “sanitized,” and we wanted to do our best to not take that approach.
Read MoreUshering In God’s Justice Through Esther Moments
In late September, after yet another string of shootings of black men by police in the United States, our New Covenant Fellowship sister Gail was on her knees in desperate
Read MoreGratitude at Lake of the Woods
What are we especially grateful for when it comes to our New Covenant Fellowship community? That was the question posed to those of us who gathered to worship together at our
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