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This week we explore Luke 10:38-42, a story about Jesus coming to dinner. Would we be ready to host him?  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor. That goes for us as nations as well as people.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and how far we are to go in being neighbors.© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor.  Does that mean all our neighbors? All the time ? © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor.  What is a neighbor?   © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:25-37, in which Jesus tells a story about what it means to be a neighbor – and accept a neighbor.  In this story we see the limits of religion - and the possibilities of relationship.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:1-11,16-20, in which Jesus gives his disciples training before they head out on their first mission.    When we follow his lead we often experience great joy at seeing others connect to God's love.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:1-11,16-20, in which Jesus gives his disciples training before they head out on their first mission - relying on local hospitality, not their own strategies.      © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:1-11,16-20, in which Jesus gives his disciples training before they head out on their first mission.     He tells them to share peace where it is welcome. How do we do that? © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:1-11,16-20, in which Jesus gives his disciples training before they head out on their first mission.     He tells them to take nothing for the journey. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 10:1-11,16-20, in which Jesus gives his disciples training before they head out on their first mission.    They were prepare to to every place he was to go. Us too! © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 9:51-62, which shows the level of commitment needed to be a follower of Jesus, whose life is always ahead of us on the road.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore Luke 9:51-62, which shows the level of commitment needed to be a follower of Jesus.  We follow him into life, always.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 9:51-62, which shows the level of commitment needed to be a follower of Jesus.  It means putting him and our family of faith before all other claims.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 9:51-62, which shows the level of commitment needed to be a follower of Jesus.  We are also called to love our enemies, not flame them. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore Luke 9:51-62, which shows the level of commitment needed to be a follower of Jesus. That includes encounters with hostile people.© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 8:26-39, a story in which Jesus heals a man physically, mentally and spiritually – then denies his request to become one of his disciples. Why? © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 8:26-39, a story about Jesus healing a man physically, mentally and spiritually. His power so alarmed the man's neighbors they wanted Jesus gone.© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 8:26-39, a story about Jesus delivering a man from demonic oppression. Are we willing to be in that business?© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore Luke 8:26-39, a story about Jesus healing a man who was barely alive. His power can restore anyone to wholeness.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore Luke 8:26-39, a story about Jesus healing a man physically, mentally and spiritually – and making his neighbors really angry.   © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we reflect on another reading appointed for next Sunday, Romans 5:1-5, which talks about how God's love is poured into us through the Spirit.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore the Holy Trinity, using John 16:12-15 as a jumping off place.  The Holy Trinity is an interdependent community - which we are invited to join.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore the Holy Trinity, using John 16:12-15 as a jumping off place.  Why a Trinity - why not four or two?  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore the Holy Trinity, using John 16:12-15 as a jumping off place.  The life of the Trinity is made real for us through the Spirit.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore the Holy Trinity, using John 16:12-15 as a jumping off place.   © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Acts 2:1-17, the story of Pentecost. God's Spirit is for everyone.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Acts 2:1-17, the story of Pentecost in which God's Word went global.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Acts 2:1-17, the story of Pentecost. It got noisy!© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore the Holy Spirit and what that gift means for us. Today we explore John 14:15-17,25-27, in which Jesus promises his followers the gift of the Spirit. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore John 14:15-17,25-27, in which Jesus promises his followers the gift of the Spirit. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Luke 24:44-53 and Acts 1:1-11, two accounts of Jesus ascending into heaven.  After he went up, his followers were to direct there gaze outward, not upward. Us too! © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday

Today we explore Luke 24:44-53 and Acts 1:1-11, two accounts of Jesus ascending into heaven. Before he left, he told his followers they were to bear witness to what they had seen in him. Us too! © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Luke 24:44-53 and Acts 1:1-11, two accounts of Jesus ascending into heaven. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 17:20-26, a prayer Jesus prayed for his followers on his last night with them. - a prayer for love.© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. Here are the readings for Ascension Day. 

This week we explore John 17:20-26, a prayer Jesus prayed for his followers on his last night with them.  It was a prayer for unity. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This is Water Daily for May 23, 2025. Today we talk about God's healing stream extending throughout the world. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 5:1-9, about Jesus' approach to healing. Our part is to accept it and move. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 5:1-9, about a time Jesus healed a man who'd been infirm for 38 years.  This man thought there was only way to be healed; Jesus had other ideas.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 5:1-9, about a time Jesus healed a man who'd been infirm for 38 years. First he asked him if he wanted to be healed - do you ? © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore John 5:1-9, about a time Jesus healed a man who'd been infirm for 38 years - he had little hope of healing.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. 

Today we explore Acts 11:1-18, in which Peter tells a story of how God turned his understanding upside-down – and expanded it far beyond his wildest imagining.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Acts 11:1-18, in which Peter tells a story of how God expanded his view of who belongs in the community of Christ.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

Today we explore Acts 11:1-18, in which Peter tells a story of how God turned his understanding upside-down – again.   © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 13:3-35, in which Jesus talks about love. Do we need to be commanded to love?© Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore John 13:3-35, in which Jesus talks about love as he says goodbye to his closest companions.  © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore John 10:22-30, in which Jesus talks about what kind of shepherd he is.   © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 10:22-30, in which Jesus talks about his connection to his followers - it is unbreakable . © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 10:22-30, in which Jesus talks about his connection to his followers - he says they can hear his voice. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.

This week we explore John 10:22-30, in which Jesus talks about his connection to his followers. Is it easy for us to believe in him as Lord? © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday. 

This week we explore John 10:22-30, in which Jesus talks about his connection to his followers. On Good Shepherd Sunday we leave the resurrection stories and go back in time. © Kate Heichler, 2025. To receive Water Daily by email each morning, subscribe here. Here are the bible readings for next Sunday.