January Imaginings 2015
For in him [Christ] all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross. (Col 1:19-20) A big thank you to all who participated in our recent survey on […]
Move into the Mustard Seed Community!
Are you interested in intentional community in Seattle. We have community living opportunity at the Mustard Seed House, where Tom and Christine live. It is a tri-plex north of Greenlake in Seattle. Each of the three units have separate entrances and we share produce and care for a large garden. We also share a meal […]
Pre-Lent Retreat!
Lent is only a month away and it is time to get ready. This season is not about giving up chocolate or T.V. It is about confronting our brokenness and embracing a life fully integrated with God’s will for restoration and wholeness. Don’t be distracted by busyness, worry or work. If you live in the Seattle […]
Have You Had Your Epiphany Yet?
– Andy Wade – I had an epiphany the other day, and it just so happened to be on Epiphany! As I sat there in church I glanced ahead to the gospel reading for the day, the visit of the Magi. I just caught the last few words of the reading, “…another road”. I don’t […]
Conspire with us in 2015
As we enter 2015 Mustard Seed Associates will be focusing on reconciliation. What springs to mind when you read that word? What does it mean to be “ambassadors of reconciliation”? What does it mean when we read, “In Christ God was reconciling all things to himself”? But what things? As we begin to explore this […]
Spiritual Discipline of Writing
– Tom Sine — (re-purposed from Jan. 2013) In my last post I asked “Are you ready to embrace the new discipline of daily time in word and prayer as the first step in Living on Purpose in 2015?” On January 1 I asked: “Are you ready to embrace new disciplines to follow Jesus in […]
Spiritual Discipline of Prayer and Word
– Tom Sine — (re-purposed from 2013) January 1 I asked, “Are you ready to embrace new disciplines to follow Jesus in living on purpose in 2015?” This week I am asking, “Are you ready to embrace the new discipline of daily time in word and prayer as the first step in Living on Purpose […]
Living on Purpose in 2015
– Tom Sine — (re-purposed from 2013) Are you ready to embrace new disciplines to follow Jesus in living on purpose in 2015? Last week I asked: “Do you want to start the New Year by ‘living on purpose?’” I outlined one way you might begin to discern how to connect your life more directly […]
Merry Christmas From MSA
Christmas Greetings from Tom and Christine Sine and the MSA team The MSA team wishes you and your loved ones a joyous Christmas and a new year filled with hope for all our neighbors and God’s good earth! It has been a busy but fulfilling year, and we thought you might appreciate a few snapshots […]
STOP Playing Games!
Return to Our Senses in Lent
When: February 14th, 2015
Lenten Prayer Cards
Free Resource
Did you ever wonder what Celtic Christian Spirituality is all about? In this brief introduction, Christine Sine gives personal reflections, prayers, litanies, and a bit of historical background.