Lakeshore Outreach

“A voice cries out:‘In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord,    make straight in the desert a highway for our God.4 Every valley shall be lifted up,    and every mountain and hill be made low;the uneven ground shall become level,    and the rough places … Continue reading Advent – A Time of Anticipation →

16 Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts. 17 And whatever you do or say, … Continue reading Magical Music Manifestation →

29But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”…36Which of these three, do you think, was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?” 37He said, “The one who showed him … Continue reading October 29, 2020 →

1 I will sing of your steadfast love, O Lord, forever;    with my mouth I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations.2 I declare that your steadfast love is established forever;    your faithfulness is as firm as the heavens. Psalm 89, NRSV Advent is a … Continue reading Reflections for Advent →

The Lord loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love. Psalm 33:5, NIV This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you. John 15:12, NASB The texts above are the … Continue reading September 24, 2020 →

“Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.10So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of … Continue reading August 27, 2020 →

“So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up. So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all, and … Continue reading June 25, 2020 →

“So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day. 17For this slight momentary afflic-tion is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure, … Continue reading May 28, 2020 →

“Have you never heard? Have you never understood? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of all the earth. He never grows weak or weary. No one can measure the depths of his understanding. He gives power to the … Continue reading April 30, 2020 →

“People say, ‘What is the sense of our small effort?’ They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.” Dorothy Day “The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain … Continue reading February 27, 2020 →