by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 14, 2020 | EGD Mobile
Like a lot of college students, I earned money for school by waiting tables. One restaurant I worked at was fairly small and intimate — the kind of place with linen napkins and candles on each table. Every evening we’d have families come in to celebrate something...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 13, 2020 | Engage God Daily
We’ve reached the end of our first week of our Table series. You won’t want to miss Sunday’s sermon where more of Christ Fellowship’s new vision will be unpacked. But for today reflect on we’ve seen this week as we’ve considered stories of God’s table. Reflect Read...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 12, 2020 | Engage God Daily
Impact Others in our World We were making tamales, and mine were not looking good. I was in Guatemala with a group of women from Christ Fellowship. Our wonderful hosts had done all the hard work preparing the meal we would take to the senior center in the nearby town....
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 12, 2020 | Engage God Daily
In her book, This is God’s Table, Anna Woodenden describes her experience at Garden Church. Anna felt a calling to feed those who live at the margins of society, so she gathered a group of believers who shared her vision. Together they leased an abandoned lot in San...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 11, 2020 | Engage God Daily
One of my favorite holidays is Thanksgiving. Every year we travel down to Houston to visit my extended family. My uncle has a long, wooden table that seats ten, but that’s never enough. So, he sets up plastic tables and folding chairs. Sometimes people spill into the...
