Douglass Blvd Christian Church

an open and affirming community of faith

n open and affirming community where faith is questioned and formed, as relationships are made and upheld. 

Gaudete Sunday: How Can You Feel Joy After Newtown Shooting?

This morning we hold our pain and we look for something better. And maybe, just maybe, we see glimpses of the joy that not even the greatest violence can totally destroy.
— http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-emily-c-heath/gaudete-sunday-how-can-yo_b_2311807.html?utm_hp_ref=religion

In our attempts to process the horrors of this world, we are reminded that the Peace of Christ lives in these moments of pain, suffering, and confusion. It trancends them all to create a light in our darkness.