Christmas isn't done yet! If you remember the song, "Twelve Days of Christmas" it is reminding us that Christmas doesn't end on December 25th, but continues for 12 whole days until January 5. While we might be done opening Christmas presents, we can still reflect on the arrival of...
On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, the Faith Church Council met on Zoom, for the regularly scheduled monthly meeting. After a devotion based on Isaiah 43: 18-19, “Do not remember the former things or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you...
At Christmas, we remember that the Alpha and Omega, Jesus, who was in the beginning (alpha) and in the end (omega), was born in a small middle east town south of Jerusalem. Bethlehem. Speaking of Greek letters, when I was in seminary, I learned to read the gospels (the good news of Jesus) in...
Be Well Faith! As we enter, with joy, this holy time of Christmas and celebrating Christ's birth, may we all remember to care for ourselves and our community as we celebrate. Merry Christmas to all! Celebrate Safely, Minnesota “Celebrate Safely, Minnesota” is a...
As we journey through the 2022 stewardship season, we wanted to provide a quick weekly update as to how we’re progressing towards our goals. Go and Do Likewise! In 2022, Ministry priorities are focused on supporting Refugees, Homeless Neighbors, Children Youth, and Families...
One of the more memorable gifts that I have given for Christmas was an “alternative gift.” I grew up with 3 sisters and my mom was a strong advocate for our education. One particular year, I donated to a charity that supported educating girls in areas around the world where that was...
Dear Friends in Faith, We are entering the long-awaited season of Advent. This year, I am embracing a practice of contemplation and reflection and invite you to join me. In the midst of so much uncertainty and challenge – God has been present, steadfast, and provided for us. God has...
The Prayer Lab team invites you to a Grand Re-Opening of the Faith Chapel for Advent this year. We’re celebrating “Contemplative Advent” with prayer stations to explore and spend time in prayer in the Faith Chapel. Please come explore the chapel with guided...
Join us starting Sunday, November 28 as we Watch, Prepare, Rejoice and Behold the coming of the Son of God. Just as a child is expecting to tear open into presents on a Christmas morning, we wait for the arrival of the One who will redeem all of creation. Advent worship...
The following information was shared by the Minnesota Department of Health in the past week. It's clear and concise and timely. As you prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, and all the other upcoming holiday events that we've been missing, please remember to care for yourself and...