Dear friends, On Thursday, I dusted off a favorite cookbook and brought out my supplies to make homemade bread. We were down to our last few slices of store-bought bread, and I want to be sure we had enough for sandwiches. I forget how amazing the simple act of mixing Read more…
Dear friends, Yesterday we gathered from our couches, bedrooms, kitchen tables and backyards to worship together online. In this new season of responding to COVID-19, our commitment to worship God together and supporting one another has not waned; as we experienced in our online worship, we find support and encouragement Read more…
Dear friends, One reason I love Two Rivers so deeply is because our community is always mindful of the impact our actions have on the community around us. The work of our church is strongest when we hold ourselves accountable to this practice, because we recognize that our work is Read more…
Dear friends, Talk of the coronavirus COVID-19 is all around us as cases mount worldwide and new cases are diagnosed in the United States. While we have not had a case officially diagnosed here in South Carolina, we know that schools, businesses and health care organizations are preparing for the Read more…
“Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to obey everything that I’ve commanded you. Look, I myself will be with you every day until the end of this present age.” Matthew Read more…
In the Bible, God spoke in booming voices from the sky, in quiet whispers, in the actions of others, in the conversations of prayer and countless other ways. This month as we move through the darkness of winter where much around us asleep we turn our attention to the times Read more…
It’s the last day of the year—a time when we reflect on all that has taken place, celebrate the many ways God is with us and look forward to the dreams and visions 2020 will bring. Two Rivers Church has much to celebrate in 2019, our first full year as Read more…
Ever year, I can’t wait to put up my Christmas tree. Starting November 1, my children me say, “Let’s put up the tree today!” at least twice a day until Thanksgiving comes. The day after Thanksgiving, we always go pick out just the right tree, bring it home, string the Read more…
As we enter this first week of Advent, we start our journey of watching and waiting for Christ with incredible acts of generosity
Nine days ago, I sat in a sanctuary with 600 people of faith from all around Charleston at the Charleston Area Justice Ministry’s Community Problems Assembly. As I looked around the room, I could feel the energy. I saw Jewish, Christian and Muslim folks; people of all races and incomes, Read more…