Posted 6.10.19 - Pentecost was a feast day celebrating the harvest and the giving of the Law on Mount Sinai. Jews from throughout the known world gathered in Jerusalem for this annual festival. The timing was about seven weeks after the resurrection for the disciples...
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Posted 6.3.19 - Summertime is a good time to slow down a little, take time for yourself, work on your relationships – with self, family, friends and God. Here at Scarritt Bennett Center we have a variety of activities that can enrich your spiritual life,...
Read MorePosted 5.13.19 - Christians are minority communities in Pakistan, in India, in Indonesia, in Palestine, in Egypt, in many African countries and in many other nations of the world. These Christians have learned to live with their neighbors. They have built community around common goals....
Read MorePosted 5.1.19 - After the resurrection the followers of Jesus experienced him in many ways and in many places. Each of the gospel writers tell a variety of stories about the post-resurrection appearances....
Read MorePosted 5.1.19 - After the resurrection the followers of Jesus experienced him in many ways and in many places. Each of the gospel writers tell a variety of stories about the post-resurrection appearances....
Read MorePosted 4.22.19 - Each year we travel the journey from the cradle of Jesus, to the life and teachings of Jesus, to the crucifixion, and on to the resurrection of Jesus....
Read MorePosted 4.15.19: Dear God, I am not sure which parade I would have been in marching into Jerusalem – the Roman one with military and officials or the Jesus one with disciples and loud Hosannas....
Read MorePosted 4.02.19: Love Your Neighbor - We are a family of Jews, for centuries, we have lived here. Our Arab friends did not refuse, to help us farm each row and tier....
Read MorePosted 4.02.19: Love Your Neighbor - We are a family of Jews, for centuries, we have lived here. Our Arab friends did not refuse, to help us farm each row and tier....
Read MorePosted 3.25.19: Recently found in the archives of Scarritt Bennett Center were several poems written by Elizabeth Watson regarding Wightman Chapel....
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