Join us for Pride Weekend Worship! During the sermon time on Sunday, some of our trans congregants will share their personal experiences and other important information. Taking time to understand those whose life experiences differ from ours is a critical part of what Jesus meant when he said, “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Let’s practice […]
As we celebrate Black History Month, we are excited to welcome LaShawnda Crowe Storm to share her thoughts about how to prepare ourselves and center ourselves to do justice in the world in the same way Jesus did. LaShawnda leads the Lynch Quilts Project, a community-based effort to examine the history of racial violence through the […]
Sunday is our Annual Christmas Pageant, so in lieu of a sermon, we’ll experience “The Christmas Play” by Gary Neil, which tells the story of the birth of Jesus in the Bible’s own words, Greek-theater style, via dramatic readings. The play weaves the words of Matthew, Luke, and John together into one seamless drama. Don’t […]
Did you eat your fill on Thanksgiving -- and then some? This Sunday we will examine the Gospel passage where Jesus fed 5,000. The text tells us that the people ate their fill, with leftovers to boot. We'll compare Jesus' attitude toward the hungry crowds to the attitude of his disciples and, in the process, learn important […]
Samson is one of the most puzzling “heroes” in the Bible. He was full of flaws, yet also chosen and called by God. As we explore Samson’s story, we’ll wrestle with this big question: Can you have faith and not be faithful?
Make sure you join us for worship this Sunday for an incredible, creative, innovative service for all ages, from the youngest to the oldest. Memorial Day weekend is a time to remember heroes who’ve gone before us. So this Sunday we’ll explore the Biblical concept of “the great cloud of witnesses” who surround us and […]
This week our new Family Life Pastor, Rev. Tandy Adams, will tell us a little bit about herself, then talk to us about the Biblical concept of “imago dei” and what that means for our everyday lives. Learn something important, even as we get acquainted with our newest pastor!
This Sunday marks the beginning of Advent, the official start of the Christmas season. Christmas is supposed to be full of joy and celebration, but the truth is, even during the holidays, we all face obstacles that feel as heavy as the stone that sealed Jesus' grave. On Sunday, we'll reflect on how to navigate those obstacles.
To be human is to have questions – deep existential questions about life and its meaning. This Sunday we’ll look at Jesus’ dramatic encounter with Pontius Pilate and explore three great questions Pilate asked Jesus at his trial.
The Gospel of Mark tells a fascinating story of a woman who had been sick for 12 years who dared to touch Jesus – illegally. She broke the rules and broke boundaries, but she was healed. This Sunday, a special guest speaker, Lynnette Pullen Bradford, will bless us with powerful practical insights from this remarkable […]
Our Annual Christmas Program will be presented, in music and drama, at both worship services this Sunday! Be sure to invite a friend. “A Christmas Oasis” will take us on a journey, as eight friends unwrap the deeper meaning of Christmas, with helpful insight from souls of Christmas past. Their insights will be woven together […]
Shelly Fitzgerald was serving faithfully as a Guidance Counselor at Roncalli Catholic High School when, out of the blue, she was attacked for marrying a woman, terminated, and thrust into a national spotlight. She has responded by becoming a bold public advocate for change in the Church and beyond. This Sunday, Shelly will share some […]
