He Wept
Jesus wept,
And in his weeping,
he joined himself forever
to those who mourn…
Gathering Liturgy: Enough
The liturgy and teaching from our gathering on September 10th. As we together make a step of faith into this journey, Pastor Mike invites us all to prayerfully discern the particular ways that we are called into to the shared work ahead.
Gathering Liturgy: Imagine
If you were unable to join us for our first Sunday liturgy on August 20, we would love for to you give a listen to hear a bit more about the genesis of Vessel and our guiding ethos as we continue gathering together in this season of new rooting.
Finding Our Pace
In January 2022, I ran the Chevron Houston Marathon. I use the the word “ran” extremely loosely, as even my fastest stride could most charitably be described as a heavy trot. Nevertheless, I laced up on each of those dark, early mornings, put in the training miles, and surpassed my wildest expectations simply by finishing the 26.2 miles upright. It was slooow, and surely not the least bit impressive in comparison to the world-class speed and endurance on display in abundance that day, but simply by putting one foot in front of the other over a long enough duration, I had accomplished something that I had previously assumed to be impossible…