The story tells of a woman heavy with child, traveling with her partner to be counted in a census declared by a distant ruler unaware of the lives disrupted or the life that is to come. May those in power open their minds and hearts to the impact of their actions on others, and […]
Holiday Services
December 24, 5:30 pm and 9:00 pm Christmas Eve Services “Peace on Earth, Good Will to All” – online and in-person by RSVP The Christmas Eve offering will benefit the Minister’s Benevolence Fund. Nursery care is not provided. Children are welcome to attend the service. RSVP https://zoom.us/j/873210124?pwd=U21qdmwxcTNyaE1LQ0xlU0MwM3VMQT09 Meeting ID: 873 210 124 Password: 995142 […]
A Successful Giving Tree! Thank You All!
Thank you to everyone who brought donations to the Giving Tree Drive Through event this week. We collected a very full car of wanted gifts for the folks in the mitigation site downtown, and over $1500 in gift cards for the families at LP Brown Elementary. Thank you so much to this generous community! And […]
The Darkest Days Draw Near
This time of year is so dark! I wake up in the dark, and have to head out for chores and chickens in what feels like it’s still night, and then I turn to my family around 6pm and say “is it bedtime yet?” We have such short days as we draw nearer to the […]
When the Holidays Aren’t Happy
We get many messages this time of year about the joy of the season. It is to be a happy time, filled with family and friends, fun and generosity. If you don’t feel these things, well then you must be a grinch! The reality is more complex, of course. In the second year of global […]
