by Steven Baines | Mar 11, 2020 | News
Wednesday, March 11 Jesus never followed the conventional path – or the easy road. He was both human and divine. In this story he was an exhausted and impoverished traveler whose companions had gone for food without even leaving him a pitcher to dip into the well....
by Steven Baines | Mar 10, 2020 | News
Tuesday, March 10 Why did Jesus come to the well? Why did the Samaritan woman come to the well? Why do you or I come to the well (church)? What are we looking for? Who do we think we might encounter there? The Samaritan woman certainly got more than she had expected....
by Steven Baines | Mar 10, 2020 | News
Monday, March 9 In this passage, Jesus shines his light on tribal and judgmental divisions, our tendency to write off people who are different from us or who do not meet the mores of our society. As the Samaritan woman pointed out, Jesus, in speaking to her,...
by Michael McMahon | Mar 8, 2020 | Friday Music at Midday, News
Please join us at National City Christian Church this Friday, March 13, at 12:15 p.m. for our free weekly Music at Midday concert. German organist Hans U. Hielscher will perform music that expresses hopefulness and joy in a time of uncertainty and fear. The program...
by Steven Baines | Mar 8, 2020 | News
Sunday, March 8 Editor’s Note: Sundays during Lent are known as “little Easters” when believers in the risen Christ join for prayer and worship. Today, we pause in preparation for our worship to God through a Lenten hymn or prayer. May these songs and prayers prepare...
by Steven Baines | Mar 7, 2020 | News
Saturday, March 7 When I am sharing the good news of the gospel with others, I have found that there are generally two types of attitudes in each individual that either I approach or who approaches me. In one there is a spirit of argument and in the other a spirit of...
