As we continue to “Renew Our Mission” as a church, consider reading the two books highlighted below. These books may be found on the library book cart. In The Cross and the Lynching Tree theologian James H. Cone explores … Continue reading →
Last Thursday we hunkered down and watched anxiously out our windows – or perhaps more often our TV screens – to witness the impending icepocalypse arrive. Some of us had rushed to acquire the “necessities” in anticipation of the storm. … Continue reading →
At the behest of the Facility and Finance Ministry, Building Manager Chip Isringhaus (pictured at right) has been exchanging our fluorescent lighting for LED lighting throughout the church. Here he is unable to escape being photographed, as he replaces old … Continue reading →
We welcome to our staff new Office Administrator Debra “Debbie” Tolstoi. Debbie has worked in the past as the administrative assistant at Christ Church, United Church of Christ, in Maplewood. But for the past few years she has run her … Continue reading →
Year of Renewal 2017 by Linda Kopetti The time has come for me, as a member of the Year of Renewal Team, to draw your attention to our efforts. As I write this I have just finished Jodi Picoult’s novel Small … Continue reading →
Order of Worship and Bulletin (link) Sunday, January 15, 2017, creates the opening bracket of our Year of Renewal 2017. The date is significant, because it is the Sunday in the weekend of the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday. Our … Continue reading →
Order of Worship and Bulletin (link) The feast day of the Epiphany (January 6, or twelve days after Christmas) is when Western Christians celebrate the arrival of the Magi at the home of the Christ Child in Bethlehem. Interestingly, it’s the … Continue reading →
III Narrator Well, so that is that. Now we must dismantle the tree, Putting the decorations back into their cardboard boxes – Some have got broken – and carrying them up to the attic. The holly and the mistletoe must … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →by Phil Shoulberg What started out as the coldest day of the winter so far, and my wondering if maybe we shouldn’t cancel our worship service, turned out to be a wonderful day in the life of our church. I … Continue reading →
