Like most relationships, our life of faith in God experiences times of struggle just as Jacob wrestled with God during his journey home to face his estranged brother, Esau. While he walked away from this wrestling match with a limp, he also went forth with a blessing and a new name, Israel, meaning “one who […]
Sunday, September 17th, 2023, 16th Sunday After Pentecost
As we welcome new members to this faith community, we celebrate the unexpected grace of God that is so absurdly wonderful it leads to laughter from Sarah and Abraham and from us today.
Sunday, September 10th, 2023, 15th Sunday After Pentecost
From ancient times humans have recognized that our lives are interconnected with the life of all creation from the animals to the trees to the mountains to the seas. Even our biblical story of the Garden of Eden pictures the ideal world as one where all things are interdependent and the role of humans is […]
Sunday, September 3rd, 2023, 14th Sunday After Pentecost
For our late summer Stewardship Campaign our faith community celebrates, teaches, and practices generosity across the generations through a series of questions. On this Fourth Sunday of Stewardship as Living Generously, we reflect on the question: How do you practice generosity?
Sunday, August 27th, 2023, 13th Sunday After Pentecost
For our late summer Stewardship Campaign our faith community celebrates, teaches, and practices generosity across the generations through a series of questions. On this Third Sunday of Stewardship as Living Generously, we reflect on the question: Where do you practice Generosity? A member of our community shares how faith in a generous God leads to […]
Sunday, August 20th, 2023, 12th Sunday After Pentecost
For our late summer Stewardship Campaign our faith community celebrates, teaches, and practices generosity across the generations through a series of questions. On this Second Sunday of Stewardship as Living Generously, we reflect on the question: Who taught you generosity and who do you teach? We do this by celebrating over 17 years of ministry […]