Inclusive, Child Cherishing, Outreach and Mission Minded
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On this fifth Sunday in Lent, Tom Vawter shared a moment of illumination. Our UCW Choir shared a piece entitled “Holy, Holy, Holy” by A. Jeffery Lavelley. Pastor Stacy preached and Gerry Elion was our scripture reader. Learn More
On this fourth Sunday in Lent, Julie Heffernan shared a moment of illumination that brings hope. Pastor Stacy was our preacher and Jim MacDonald read our scripture reader. Learn More
On this third Sunday in Lent, Jay O’Beirne shared a moment of illumination that brings hope. Pastor Stacy preached and Rev. Arlyne Grant read from Psalm 51 and the Parable of the Prodigal Son from the Gospel of Luke, chapter 15, verses 11-32. Learn More
On this second Sunday in Lent, Alan Cody shared moment of illumination that brings hope. The UCW Choir sang a beautiful rendition of “O Sacred Head Now Wounded.” Pastor Stacy was our preacher and Jon Basset read from Psalm 22: 23-31 and from the Gospel of Mark 8: 31-37. Learn More
This Sunday, we follow Jesus as he leaves the synagogue where he had been teaching and goes to the house of Simon and Andrew. Here he begins healing not just Simon’s mother-in-law but many in the town who were sick. After all of the healing, Jesus then withdraws to a deserted place to pray. Learn More
This Sunday is the final Sunday before the beginning of the Lenten Season. This Sunday we listen in as Jesus takes three of his disciples on an early morning mountain climb. It is from the vantage point of the mountain top, that the disciples come to see something that they never had seen before – something that would end up changing their lives forever. Learn More
This Sunday, we follow Jesus as he leaves the synagogue where he had been teaching and goes to the house of Simon and Andrew. Here he begins healing not just Simon’s mother-in-law but many in the town who were sick. After all of the healing, Jesus then withdraws to a deserted place to pray. Learn More
This Sunday we embrace that we are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses not just those who we are sharing this moment with now but also all those who have gone on ahead of us. We witness to words that Jesus spoke in the scripture we call the Beatitudes. And we witness to the cloud of grief, uncertainty and loss that is also very present in this time we are in. Learn More
This Sunday we embraced that we are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses not just those who we are sharing this moment with now but also all those who have gone on ahead of us. We also delved into the spiritual practice of lament and how it may empower us as we move through this season of grief, fear and uncertainty. Learn More
A highlight of the all church retreat is the Sunday morning worship service. This is a service that is organic and emerges with the participation of all who are on retreat. It is a time when we remember that worship is not a performance but a time for participation. Learn More