Author: Gale Wright
High Desert Sax & Abbott
TGIF, Mar 15, 5:30pm
This Friday, the High Desert Saxophones and Peggy Abbott on the piano will perform music by Faure, Cohen, Holst, and Grigg. Sanctuary doors open at 5:15 pm and the concert begins at 5:30. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
Diana Butler Bass
Special Visitor, Mar 2-3
Many of you recognize this name as one we hear frequently cited at our church. Dr. Bass, an award-winning author, popular speaker, inspiring preacher, and one of America’s most trusted commentators on religion and contemporary spirituality will be at our church the first weekend in March, and preaching on Sunday.Read moreMessage by Diana Butler Bass
Worship, Mar 3
VIDEO. We warmly welcomed Dr. Bass to deliver our message this Sunday. She preached on John 12:1-11. View the video to hear this inspiring preacher and one of America’s most trusted commentators on religion and contemporary spirituality, as she concluded her visit with us this weekend.Read more
Three Paradoxical Trends
Workshop, Mar 2, 10am
Diana Butler Bass will provide our faith leaders with inspiring and challenging messages in her workshop “Three Paradoxical Trends Shaping Religion.” The workshop will be at 10am on Saturday March 2nd. Brunch follows. Space is limited so you must RSVP no later than February 27th.Read more
Rediscovering Jesus When Christianity Is Falling Apart
Community Presentation, Sat Mar 2, 2pm
In her latest book Freeing Jesus, Diana Butler Bass urges us to rediscover Jesus, even while the institutional church is facing great challenges and losing members. The community is invited to our sanctuary to hear one of America’s most trusted commentators on religion and contemporary spirituality. Join us. Bring others.
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Daniel Schwab, Clarinet
TGIF, Mar 1, 5:30pm
Relax after a long week with Daniel Schwab on the clarinet playing music by John Cage and J.S. Bach. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
First Sunday Luncheon
Mar 3, 11:30am, Pope Hall
This Sunday we are serving King Ranch Chicken Casserole as well as a hearty winter greens salad and a veggie chopped salad. Bring bread or a dessert to share. We hope you will join us for a delicous lunch and warm fellowship at 11:30 in Pope Hall.
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Learning the Great Commandment
Children's Program, Mar 3, 10am
When a legal expert asked Jesus what was the most important commandment, Jesus responded that we must love God with all our heart. And Jesus added that we must also love our neighbor as ourselves. Our children grapple with the profound meaning of these words in today's world.
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February 24, 2024
Dear Saints in Santa Fe, and other far-off places, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ. “These are the most radical, political, revolutionary words ever uttered.” The words spoken on the pitcher’s mound in the spring of 1979 were not these. I was a catcher for the College of Wooster baseball team, we were playing Wittenberg University and, at that point in the season we had the best record in all of college baseball, 30-1. ...
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