The combined meaning of the babies’ names, 'beloved strength,' embodies the beauty and resilience within Casa Alterna’s walls, visible now more than ever.
“Beloved Strength: Welcoming New Life and Resilience”
Category: Advent
Joy and sorrow are inseparable: An Advent reflection, part two
"Joy is the most infallible sign of the existence of God."
Joy and sorrow are inseparable: An Advent reflection, part one
Where are the safe and brave spaces where we can ask hard questions and express honest fears and doubts?
Simple gifts
Curiosity. Community. Creation. These are simple gifts.
Injustice, gratitude, and hope
Your gifts help curb literal and figurative hunger pangs as asylum seekers strive to fill a craving for justice.
Surely, God is with us
Jorge, with watery eyes proclaimed to Yeldín, "Seguramente, Dios está con nosotros." ("Surely, God is with us.")
Oooo, My Favorite!
There was room in the vehicle for an interfaith evening of illumination and joy.
Advent Every Day
In the silence of last Sunday’s meeting for worship I heard one of the best Advent sermons ever.
Casa Alterna 