Sunday, May 19, 2024
Pentecost is another step in God’s progressive intimacy with his people.
The one God who created the world became the covenant God of one people and visited his people as one man, Jesus, now lives not only with us but in every one of us as one Spirit.
In becoming more particular God also becomes more universal. By this one Spirit he is no longer limited to one people or one body but makes his home in us across all boundaries of race and language and nation and background.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
Our family of four (including Jerry, a participant in the DCSL Adult Day Health Program) traveled to the Philippines for three weeks. We had a lot of anxiety over how Jerry (Dad) would handle the travel, especially jet lag.
Getting there Our itinerary:
RDU to New York JFK: 2 hour flight, with a 9 hour layover JFK to Doha, Qatar: 12 hour flight, with a 5 hour layover DOH to Manila, Philippines: 8 hour flight with a 3-night layover in Metro Manila MNL to Iloilo, Philippines: 1 hour flight.
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