Category: Congregational Life
Social Advocacy and Our Church
Discussions Dec 7 & 8
What does it mean to be faithful to our values in today’s world? What role should our church play in advocating for policies that support what we believe are the teachings of Jesus? To attempt to answer these questions, we held a church-wide discussion over lunch. For those not able to attend we held another discussion via Zoom on Monday evening, December 8th. People were invited to bring their thoughts, concerns, fears, and convictions.Read more
Let’s Adorn the Church
Volunteers Needed, Dec 3, 10am
Join the Liturgical Arts Team on Dec 3 at 10am as we adorn the church with garlands, banners, and our beautiful Chrismon tree. Got a creche? Bring it along to display in the lobby! Let’s make our space shine for the season!Read more
A Surprising God
Advent Devotion Booklet
Pick up a copy of A Surprising God: Advent Devotions for an Uncertain Time the next time you are at church. In midst of the struggles of the contemporary moment, authors Thomas G. Long and Donyelle C. McCray explore what it means to wait and to be open to the surprising thing that God is about to do.Read more
Ushers Needed
Worship Services
Worship and Music is seeking ushers for our worship services, both for Christmas Eve and beginning in January for the 4th Sunday of the month team. It’s a good way to have the chance to greet other members and to be the face of welcome to our visitors.Read more
Feeding the Body and Soul
Volunteers Needed, Wed Evenings
Come together for a heartwarming evening of food, fun, and fellowship on Wednesday evenings, 6-8pm. Out of gratitude and the needs of the community we are offering free community dinners to all. And we need your help. Please join us to welcome and meet others, and if you can, please volunteer.Read more
Advent Wreath Building
Nov 30 between services
Come together in the spirit of the season to create your own beautiful Advent wreath. Enjoy fellowship, creativity, and a joyful start to Advent as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. All materials will be provided. Everyone is welcomed to join us in the lobby between services.Read more
Fellowship with Ghost Ranch Visitors
Coffee Hour, Nov 9, 9:30-11am
Between worship services this Sunday, we welcome visitors from the Ghost Ranch Board at a coffee hour in the lobby. Our visitors will be joining us for the 11:00 worship service, where the Rev. Dr. Amantha Barbee will be preaching.Read more
All Saints Day
Worship, Nov 2, 10am
VIDEO. As is our tradition, our All Saints’ Day worship service is devoted to remembering those loved ones who have passed away since the last All Saints’ Day. This year, our choir sings a portion of "Mozart’s Requiem in d minor" throughout the service. During the final hymn “For All the Saints,” the names of those to be remembered will be read between verses.Read more
First Sunday Luncheon
Nov 2, 11:15am, Pope Hall
This coming Sunday on All Saints Sunday we will remember and celebrate those who left us this past year. In keeping with local tradition we will be serving Mexican Food for our First Sunday lunch, Dia de los Muertos. Enchilidas, tamales, salads. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share.Read morePage 2 of 15