Asbury Farms blends innovative tools and sustainable practices to keep its Flint, MI, operation thriving while cultivating opportunity for the community it serves.Farm Stand at our main urban farming site.Training workshop being held at our main urban farming...
The star went ahead of them until it stopped over the house where the child was. They went inside, and when they saw the child with His mother Mary, they knelt down and worshiped Him Matthew 2:1–12 Questions for Life Groups Read Matthew 2:1–12 and the article in this...
Recently, in Dedham, Massachusetts, a Catholic parish put up a Christmas Nativity display that looked very different from what most of us expect. Instead of figures of the infant Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, the manger was empty. In the spot where the Holy Family would...
As we begin a new year, we live in a world marked by rapid change, deep division, and widespread exhaustion. Many of us sense that something essential is being revealed—but we are not always sure what to do with what we see. This Epiphany series asks a simple but...
For our Epiphany series, we'll be reading Nadia Bolz-Weber's Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People as our companion book. But here's the twist: we're not reading it cover to cover. We're reading it thematically—jumping around to match each week's...
Can these bones come back to life? Ezekiel 37:1-14 Questions for Life Groups Read Ezekiel 37:1-14 and the article in this week’s Circuit Rider titled Renewal: After the Upload. This week, practice the simple exercise of breathing in other parts of your life. To...
There is a subtle, but growing unease in our midst, brought into the open by artificial intelligence. Some recent fuel came from an AI-generated song that quickly rose to the top of the charts. The reaction was immediate. People were fascinated. But also unsettled....
Christmas Eve gathers us from many different places. Some of us have been walking through this Advent series together. Others are here simply because it’s Christmas—because the lights are on, the songs are familiar, and for a brief moment, it feels good to be among...
Let us love one another, because love comes from God. Whoever loves is a child of God and knows God. 1 John 4:7-12 Questions for Life Groups Read 1 John 4:7-12 and the article in this week’s Circuit Rider titled Love. How about the next time a catastrophe hits your...
In the hours and days following an act of mass violence, something predictable happens. Attention turns almost immediately to motive. Questions are asked before facts are known. Conclusions form before evidence is gathered. The human impulse is understandable: if we...