Beloved Community,
An Ordinary Church Business Meeting
October 21st, 2023
I never thought I'd hold such a fondness in my heart for an ordinary church business meeting until the pandemic pressed these onto a screen for years....
Beloved Community,
Sighs Too Deep for Words
October 14th, 2023
On weeks like this one, even for those like me who work with words and Word, I come up wordless in the face of such horrors like those we've watched unfold in I...
Beloved Community,
40th Anniversary Celebration of Baptist Women in Ministry
October 7th, 2023
I've returned from a week away, shared with our larger Baptist family and First on Fifth denominational partners, and what a gift it was! I, along with our Amy ...
Beloved Community,
Welcoming Our New Members
October 1st, 2023
Perhaps you have noticed that we have some new members around here. And not just some – to date, we have welcomed 59 new members into the beloved community of...
Beloved Community,
151st Anniversary
September 23rd, 2023
September 22 is an auspicious day in the life of our church, for it was 151 years ago that our foremothers and fathers gathered to make official what long had b...
Beloved Community,
The Beauty of Music-Making
September 16th, 2023
I came of age as a singer under the direction of musicians who were themselves students and supporters of the famed conductor, Robert Shaw. ...