On Sunday, December 10, we welcome Rev. Charles Busch, the founder of Peace Village, Inc. and Fields of Peace, for a special presentation after the worship hour. Charles will lead us in a one-hour orientation on what it means to work toward the urgency of opposing wars.
Read more →Seeking your input! Let your voice be heard. Look for the Calling Conversation table to share your ideas with Transition Team members. Stop by after worship on December 3 and December 10, as well as Wednesday, December 13 at the Soup & Singing gathering. Members of the
Read more →Find your favorite Christmas Sweater, make a pot of yummy soup, and warm up those vocal cords! Join us on Wednesday, December 13. Soup will be ready by 6 p.m. and carols will start soon after. Sign-up via SignUp Genius below: You don’t want to miss this
Read more →Wintertime in Oregon helps illuminate how the light and warmth that has been radiated externally throughout the seasons of spring, summer and fall can now be cultivated to radiate within us. A time of “Advent” is universal, for Advent means the coming or arrival of something important.
Read more →What does the Bible say about family planning and abortion? Are there prochoice verses in the Bible? Two verses in the Torah are pro-choice, whereas one in the Wisdom Literature may or may not offer a contrary perspective. For anyone interested in the questions and controversies surrounding
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As has been our tradition for many years, the Giving Tree will again provide opportunities to help the less fortunate in our community during this holiday season. The organizations we will help this year include the Refugee Resettlement Coalition, Nightingale Hosted Shelters, Centro Latino Americano and ShelterCare.
Read more →The next Third Act lunch is scheduled for Monday, December 18 at 11:30 a.m., in the Fellowship Hall. Don Gall will present a discussion question for the group to consider. Please plan to sign up on either Sign Up Genius or on the easel in the Church
Read more →Sunday, December 24 10 a.m. Christmas Pageant and music, including bells and other special musical offerings 8 p.m. Lessons and Carols Candlelight Worship with Festival Choir and other special musical offerings
Read more →If you yearn for Advent’s invitation for quiet, reflections, simplicity and prayer, come and be with church community in the Chapel for the Advent Service of Taizé. This service of silence, readings and beautiful music is the perfect way to draw close to God and one another
Read more →Friends, I began this Advent season in worship inviting us to wait and watch expectantly for the surprising ways, even amidst growing darkness, that Spirit can move. Knowing our deep stories, personal and collective, and how they shape what we can know or not know as true
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