Our children continue to imagine what it might have been like to be a member of Noah’s family on the ark. As they hear the story, they create art and share their funny and wise observations and depictions of this story.
Read moreAuthor: Gale Wright
TGIF, Haewon Yang
Friday, September 8, TGIF features Haewon Yang, who has been recognized for her colorful and sensitive performances. She will be playing music by Florence Price, Arthur Lourie, Claude Debussy, and Harry Bulow. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm, and the concert begins at 5:30pm.
Read moreThe Shack
A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called “The Shack.” He does and it is not what he expected. Our Spirituality and Movie Night continues September 14 on our rooftop garden.
Read moreSeptember 1, 2023
Dear Saints in Santa Fe and other far-off places, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, whose stories reach us through all our senses, even smell. It was the smell of honeysuckle on the hills that drew me back. Three summers of my childhood in the 1960s were spent at San Francisco Theological Seminary (SFTS) in San Anselmo, CA, where my dad was pursuing a Doctorate in Sacred Theology, equivalent to a PhD. My days were filled with...
Read moreTortillas from Scratch
The children will be making tortillas from scratch as they participate in our celebration of Hispanic Heritage on September 3. After the worship service, they rejoin us for the fiesta—for sweet treats and a piñata to burst.
Read moreA Sweet Fiesta
A mariachi band, Mariachi Sonidos Del Monte, leads us out of our September 3 worship service onto the triangle, as we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a fiesta of sweets. And for the children, we have a piñata to burst.
Read moreLarry Rasmussen Visit
Larry Rasmussen, the country’s premier eco-theologian and scholar, signed books at our Environmental and Sustainable Living Fair, held on Sunday August 27 as we closed our Earth Summer series. Multiple vendors answered homeowners’ questions, and there was fun for the kids.
Read moreMovie Night, Aug 31
Our Spirituality and Movie Night begins August 31 with Father Stu. This movie is based on the true-life story of boxer-turned-priest; God wanted a fighter and he found one. Join us on the rooftop for this unflinchingly honest, funny and uplifting movie.
Read moreBenefit Concert for Maui
Sunday, September 3, at 3:00 p.m., in our sanctuary, Daniel Ward, Heidi Swedberg, Craig McClelland, and John Bartlit will be presenting songs from Hawai’i and around the world that encourage participation and engagement. No ticket is needed but donations will be taken up for Maui recovery.
Read moreAugust 25, 2023
This is the final of a six-part series on the Beloved Community. May we continue to look for it, talk about it, and manifest it in our life together.
Dear Saints in Santa Fe and other far-off places, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ. Believeland and the Beloved Community. If you’re not from Cleveland, like I am, you may not know that fans of the Browns, Cavaliers, and Guardians are apt to wear t-shirts and jerseys that say Believeland...Read more