As we trace our journey through Holy Week, we are reminded that to truly arrive at the Halleluiahs on Sunday, we must walk through the Garden of Gethsemane and to the cross on Calvary. It is a sobering journey for … Continue reading
In the last year of my mother’s life, I was with her in the hospital in Cincinnati. One of her doctors visited and spoke about controlling her pain. She thanked him and said, “I am grateful to be cared for … Continue reading
“Not one more! We cannot allow one more child to be shot at school. We cannot allow one more teacher to make a choice to jump in front of a firing assault rifle to save the lives of students. We … Continue reading
Highland’s 2018 Holy Week Schedule Palm Sunday: March 25, 8:30, 9:30, 11:00 a.m., Sanctuary Lauren Jones Mayfield, Proclaimer Mark 11:1-11 Sanctuary Choir: Glory to the King! Sing … Continue reading
The Setting Dear Church, when I joined the Highland staff (nearly two years ago!), part of my responsibilities included analyzing our mission structure. I have learned from our mission and justice leaders that this work—locally, globally, and systemically—truly is the … Continue reading