Author: Gale Wright
Children & Youth Program
Sunday Mornings
Each Sunday our children and youth are engaged with activities on their levels that help them learn about God and that frequently mirror the message of our Sunday service. The children and youth begin in our worship service(s), and after receiving a blessing, they leave for their activities.Read more
Service of Welcome
EvenSong, May 28, 5:30pm
You are welcome here. There is no better expression of the Christian faith than to feel welcomed, at home, among people who are glad you are here. Here we can meet Christ in one another. Join us at this Wednesday's Celtic EvenSong Service in the sanctuary or on Zoom for a service focused on "Welcome." To participate via Zoom, consider buying the Iona Abbey worship and music books.Read more
Roadmap to Ruin
Adult Ed, June 8 - July 13
"What is happening in our country? ... What can we do?" Dr. Jemar Tisby challenges us in his four-part series, "Roadmap to Ruin: How the Church Can Resist the Dismantling of Democracy." Delve into this dicussion in our adult ed classes beginning on June 8th. This is a discussion we need to be engaged in... right now.Read more
Folias Duo
TGIF, May 30, 5:30pm
Join us this Friday for a captivating concert with Folias Duo, the celebrated pairing of flutist Carmen Maret and guitarist Andrew Bergeron—known for their original compositions and a seamless fusion of classical, jazz, world music, and improvisation. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
Let Light Lead
Synod Youth Workshop, Jul 14-19
In the Gospel of John, we hear this good news: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness does not overcome it.” But what does that mean for us in the here and now? This summer, at Synod Youth Workshop in Tulsa OK, we tackle the question: How, in a world where darkness continues to creep in, can we remember to trust in God and ‘Let Light Lead’ even when we are afraid?Read more
Living the Lord’s Prayer
Retreat, Ghost Ranch, Aug 15-17
The Lord's Prayer "includes the whole of Jesus’ teaching and is a summary of the whole gospel” (Tertullian, ca-160-240). Not only is this prayer a window into the religion of Jesus, it also offers us a compelling spirituality for today’s chaotic times. San Williams invites you to join him for a weekend retreat on the Lord’s Prayer August 15-17 at Ghost Ranch.Read more
Protected: Our Role in Resistance
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Finding the Best Way Forward
Adult Ed, May 25, 9:45am
CANCELLED. This Sunday we hold our fourth listening session during the adult ed hour. We have heard valuable comments by many of you. Pastor Andrew now invites you to share your hopes and dreams for our church in the last of this series of listening sessions planned for the adult ed hour. Join us May 25th at 9:45am in McFarland Chapel and on Zoom. Read more
My Peace I Give To You
Children & Youth, May 25, 8:30 & 11am
This week we read John 14: 23-29. In this story Jesus says that he gives his peace to the disciples. We remember Jesus’s words during each service when we pass the peace and we shake hands or give hugs and say, “Peace be with you.” After receiving a blessing in the worhsip services, the children and youth leave for their activities. Read morePage 1 of 78