Service to others is a cornerstone of discipleship. The Faith Confirmation program encourages a life-style of discipleship in the Lord, Jesus Christ. This December, two 7th grade confirmation groups teamed up to adopt a family in need. This single parent family with five kids...
Advent is a time of waiting and it can be an invaluable time of rest and deep reflection, a time to wipe the slate clean and clear out the old so we can walk into a new year feeling ready to grow and move forward without a bag of boulders on our back or chains around our ankles tied to the caves...
Thank you to our garden clean up crew who so generously donate their time and talents to keep our Memorial Prayer Garden beautiful and inviting! Pictured are Ann Sargeant, Renee Waddell, Joe & Nancy Mollner, Deborah Peterson, Dan & Karen Forsythe, and Jim & Colleen Marshall. Also...
I’m not quite sure how to describe my afternoon on Tuesday. I experienced something new to me ... chronic homelessness. I’ve traveled to Haiti to see people live in dwellings we in the US wouldn’t consider a home.. and in Tanzania mud and stick huts were the normal. But...
The way we perceive most of the events that happen in our lives is what shapes how we feel about them much more than the event itself. An experience of gratitude is one of the most effective ways of perceiving God’s abundant grace and getting in touch with our soul. When we can be in...
What are we trying to create? Why Faith? Why Tiny Homes? Questions and answers regarding tiny homes.
Do you need money for ministry projects? Will your project enhance the charitable, educational and religious missions of the church? The deadline for endowment grants has been extended to Sunday, October 6. Apply today!
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – it’s a saying we’ve heard often. However - there are times we don’t experience it even though we are always surrounded by God’s beauty. If we have too many things on our ‘to do’ list or if we are stuck in a rut with...
Bam! Our first day of Sunday School was crazy fun. With 115 kids we ran out of backpack key-chains for the backpack blessing. AND we ran out of cookies for Faith Break fellowship time. We call that a good problem to have. During worship, Pastor John challenged us. We are created to...
Do you know what an injera maker is? I didn’t know either when I saw it on my list of things to buy for newly arriving refugees. When I Googled it, I found out it is to make an Ethiopian bread from teff flour, similar to a crepe. How to find such a machine??? I soon...