Bo’s Blog

From January – May we are going to be using ‘Naked Spirituality’ as a conversation theme. The plan is really simple: each Sunday we will engage one of the chapters in the book during the sermon, then each day one of our team of writers will share a reflection. These conversation will frame our themes from January 16 – the end of April (including Easter). I hope that you will check out the daily posts,  join the...

This Sunday at 9:30 am in BrainStorming with Bo (BS with Bo) we will be engaging 3 topics: Habitat for Humanity is experimenting with printing 3D houses instead of doing the labor-intensive traditional builds. Is this a good thing?  HfH is a group that we love partnering with and sponsoring … do we lose something if we are not involved in the build in the same way? OR is it more important that we get people affordable houses and...

Advent Meditation Take a deep breath: God is in the air we breathe Breathe in hope, breathe out anxiety and sadness Take a deep breath: God is in the air we breathe Breathe in peace, breathe out anger and stress Take a deep breath: God is in the air we breathe Breathe in joy, breathe out fatigue and sorrow Let go of frustration Let go of trying to do everything right Welcome into your heart more joy, more gladness Move your attention...

Advent is traditionally a time of waiting and even includes the imagery of embracing darkness. Admittedly, that seems especially daunting this year. 2021 has already been so full of the elements that Advent is fueled by … so we have decided to make a couple of adjustments to our Advent observation this year. We will still have all of the regular elements of this yearly season, but we are also going to splice in some lighter...

Join us this fall for a journey through the Bible with ‘Bad Girls of the Bible’ in one hand and ‘Texts of Terror’ in the other. Every Wednesday night at 6:30 pm we will be on both Facebook (at Progressive Bible Study) and on Zoom (as well as in-person at Vermont Hills) starting at Genesis 1 and going all the way through the Book of...

Every Wednesday we take time to pray these 10 Tiny Prayers  This week we tried a different order and went from BIG to small. Take 10 minutes and join us for these 10 Tiny Prayers  ...