Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, It has been wonderful worshipping outside with you and seeing (the top half of) your faces over the last month, and for those still worshiping from home, I pray that the warm embrace of God’s Spirit will remind you of the church fellowship of which you are a part. Finding…

Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, Over the last four-plus months of this pandemic, I’ve had weekly online Zoom (video) calls with my in-laws. Each Saturday, we all take turns checking in with each person to see how they’re doing and what’s going on. I’ve noticed that the longer we’ve been doing this, the more likely…

Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, It’s been over three months since I’ve written for The Envoy. In a time that has really been anything but normal, doing this again is giving me a small sense of normality. While our lives are not yet normal, there are some things beginning to return and open up again…

Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, A new season of the church year is upon us – Lent. It’s a season of repentance, which is not only humbly seeking forgiveness for our sins, but an action of turning around, making corrections, and refocusing on Jesus, reclaiming his teaching and his ways as our own. This is…

Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, Our newsletter was revamped! Check it out here. The previous look served us well for 12 years, but with a new decade comes a new, modern, and simplified format. With this new format, there will be no more alternating months of “regular” Envoys and “mini” Envoys. Instead, we took the information…

Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, The Advent and Christmas season is the peak of our celebration and praise of Emmanuel, “God with us.” God has been with us from the very beginning – comforting us, guiding us, inspiring us, blessing us, and calling us. Reflecting on what we went through, knowing that God was at…

Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, As some of you know, I help record for a podcast where I read and reflect on the Moravian Daily Text. When I was recording in advance for the October 24th episode, I saw that the watchword was from Psalm 66, which then prompted me to read all of Psalm…