Weekly Invitation September 29

Dear Friends, This Sunday, we celebrate World Communion Sunday, a reminder of our connectedness to Christians around the world. We also begin our “Month of Mission,” a reminder of our connectedness to God’s children around the world. Come feast and explore the seemingly simple concept of neighbor. Our scripture this week from Luke 10, invites [...]

Weekly Invitation September 22

Dear Friends, It’s not fair! As children we stomp our feet, slam our doors, and throw ourselves on the bed when presented with injustice. It’s not fair! As adults, we fume and fuss, and complain to anyone who will listen…while our inner child stomps off in a huff. It’s not fair! We want justice. Sunday, [...]

Weekly Invitation September 15

Dear Friends, Forgiveness…if the secular world says the church is full of hypocrites, this may be the issue where it just might be true. Every week, we pray, “Forgive us our sins or trespasses, as we forgive those who sin or trespass against us.” We preach and teach forgiveness, reconciliation, letting go, and on and [...]

Weekly Invitation September 8

Dear Friends, This Sunday we begin our new Sunday Schedule. It’s also Rally Day! The Choir is back. We’ll be recognizing the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 and celebrating the baptism of Tristan Steben. And it’s communion Sunday. A full, celebratory day. How do we fit it all together without feeling like we’ve got a mean [...]