The Church Without Walls
@pastorpaulgscc.bsky.social
We’re an independent, affirming and progressive church serving metro Atlanta that is open, positive and inclusive. No one, no institution, no thing, should come between you and God. God does best work when there are no intermediaries between you and God.
Daily readings for Saturday November 29, 2025: Psalm 122; Genesis 6:11-22; Matthew 24:1-22
November 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Daily readings for Saturday November 29, 2025: Psalm 122; Genesis 6:11-22; Matthew 24:1-22
For the day's journey: “Wear gratitude like a cloak, and it will feed every corner of your life.” Rumi
November 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM
For the day's journey: “Wear gratitude like a cloak, and it will feed every corner of your life.” Rumi
Daily readings for Friday November 28, 2025: Psalm 122; Genesis 6:1-10; Hebrews 11:1-7
November 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Daily readings for Friday November 28, 2025: Psalm 122; Genesis 6:1-10; Hebrews 11:1-7
For the day's journey: “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” William Arthur Ward
November 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
For the day's journey: “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” William Arthur Ward
Welcome to the season of Advent: gentlespirit.org/a-season-of-...
A Season of Hope and Light: Reimagining Advent for All
As the year draws to a close and the days grow shorter, a quiet and profound season begins. But ask yourself this: What if Advent isn't just the lead-up to Christmas? What if it's something far more r...
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November 27, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Welcome to the season of Advent: gentlespirit.org/a-season-of-...
Daily readings for Thursday November 27, 2025: Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Psalm 100; Philippians 4:4-9; John 6:25-35
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Daily readings for Thursday November 27, 2025: Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Psalm 100; Philippians 4:4-9; John 6:25-35
For the day's journey: “Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and just giving." Amy Grant
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
For the day's journey: “Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and just giving." Amy Grant
Mid-Week Meditation this evening at 7PM on Facebook live from the parsonage. "Being Cheerful" 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (MSG)
November 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Mid-Week Meditation this evening at 7PM on Facebook live from the parsonage. "Being Cheerful" 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (MSG)
Daily readings for Wednesday November 26, 2025: Psalm 117; Jeremiah 31:1-6; Psalm 24; Isaiah 60:8-16; Luke 1:1-4
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Daily readings for Wednesday November 26, 2025: Psalm 117; Jeremiah 31:1-6; Psalm 24; Isaiah 60:8-16; Luke 1:1-4
For the day's journey: “If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.” Gerald Good
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
For the day's journey: “If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.” Gerald Good
Daily readings for Tuesday November 25, 2025: Psalm 117; Jeremiah 30:18-24; Psalm 24; Isaiah 33:17-22; Matthew 25:31-40
November 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Daily readings for Tuesday November 25, 2025: Psalm 117; Jeremiah 30:18-24; Psalm 24; Isaiah 33:17-22; Matthew 25:31-40
For the day's journey: "Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer."—Maya Angelou
November 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
For the day's journey: "Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer."—Maya Angelou
Advent study begins next Monday, enjoy the night off.
November 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Advent study begins next Monday, enjoy the night off.
Daily readings for Monday November 24, 2025: Psalm 117; Jeremiah 30:1-17; Psalm 24; Jeremiah 46:18-28; Matthew 5:11-20
November 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Daily readings for Monday November 24, 2025: Psalm 117; Jeremiah 30:1-17; Psalm 24; Jeremiah 46:18-28; Matthew 5:11-20
For the day's journey: “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” William Arthur Ward
November 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM
For the day's journey: “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” William Arthur Ward
Welcome to the New Week: “It is strength that endures the unendurable and spills over into joy, thanking the Creator who makes us strong enough to take part in everything bright and beautiful that God has for us.” Colossians 1:11-12
November 23, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Welcome to the New Week: “It is strength that endures the unendurable and spills over into joy, thanking the Creator who makes us strong enough to take part in everything bright and beautiful that God has for us.” Colossians 1:11-12
Daily readings for Saturday November 22, 2025: Luke 1:68-79; Jeremiah 22:18-30; Psalm 46; Jeremiah 22:18-30; Luke 18:15-17
November 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Daily readings for Saturday November 22, 2025: Luke 1:68-79; Jeremiah 22:18-30; Psalm 46; Jeremiah 22:18-30; Luke 18:15-17
For the day's journey: "Your true character Is most accurately measured by how you treat those who can do 'Nothing' for you" Mother Teresa
November 22, 2025 at 11:38 AM
For the day's journey: "Your true character Is most accurately measured by how you treat those who can do 'Nothing' for you" Mother Teresa
Daily readings for Friday November 21, 2025: Luke 1:68-79; Jeremiah 22:1-17; Psalm 46; Zechariah 11:1-17; 1 Peter 1:3-9
November 21, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Daily readings for Friday November 21, 2025: Luke 1:68-79; Jeremiah 22:1-17; Psalm 46; Zechariah 11:1-17; 1 Peter 1:3-9
For the day's journey: “Discrimination hinders people from finding community, and it robs the Church of the tremendous gifts that diversity brings.” John Pavlovitz
November 21, 2025 at 11:50 AM
For the day's journey: “Discrimination hinders people from finding community, and it robs the Church of the tremendous gifts that diversity brings.” John Pavlovitz
"For every soul we remember, for every life that could have been, we turn grief into revolution, memory into fire, and mourning into movement. You are not bystanders to your own history. You are its authors," writes our Editor-in-Chief, Rev. Paul M. Turner. whosoever.org/stop-transph...
The Unstoppable Force Against Transphobia Is Us
For each soul remembered, every life cut short, we turn grief into revolution and mourning into movement. Far from being history's bystanders, we're its authors
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November 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
"For every soul we remember, for every life that could have been, we turn grief into revolution, memory into fire, and mourning into movement. You are not bystanders to your own history. You are its authors," writes our Editor-in-Chief, Rev. Paul M. Turner. whosoever.org/stop-transph...
Daily readings for Thursday November 20, 2025: Luke 1:68-79; Jeremiah 21:1-14; Psalm 46; 2 Chronicles 18:12-22; Hebrews 9:23-28
November 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Daily readings for Thursday November 20, 2025: Luke 1:68-79; Jeremiah 21:1-14; Psalm 46; 2 Chronicles 18:12-22; Hebrews 9:23-28
For the day's journey: “Being transgender is not just a medical transition. … [It’s about] discovering who you are, living your life authentically, loving yourself, and spreading that love towards other people and accepting one another.” -Jazz Jennings
November 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
For the day's journey: “Being transgender is not just a medical transition. … [It’s about] discovering who you are, living your life authentically, loving yourself, and spreading that love towards other people and accepting one another.” -Jazz Jennings
Mid-Week Meditation tonight at 7PM on Facebook Live. "There is Plenty of Room" John 14:1–4
November 19, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Mid-Week Meditation tonight at 7PM on Facebook Live. "There is Plenty of Room" John 14:1–4
Daily readings for Wednesday November 19, 2025: Psalm 76; Isaiah 66:14-24; Psalm 141; Ezekiel 43:1-12; Matthew 23:37-24:14
November 19, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Daily readings for Wednesday November 19, 2025: Psalm 76; Isaiah 66:14-24; Psalm 141; Ezekiel 43:1-12; Matthew 23:37-24:14