Look for the Helpers: Serve Together 2025
“What can I do to help?” Hearing that question is one of the greatest sources of joy and hope in church ministry. Year after year I’m amazed a...
Finishing with a Flourish
Dear Beloved Community, I hope you’ve had a chance to read the email reminder about Sunday’s Called Church Conference. In it, you read of the motions to be ...
Sacramental Thresholds
Do you remember your graduations? Your threshold moments? Your times of transition? Closing one chapter and beginning a new one? That weird liminal space in bet...
What “Clearing Out” is For
Dear Beloved Community, This Lenten season of “clearing out” has been clarifying, hasn’t it? We’ve felt it in our church house, as the first floor has, ...
Signs of New Life
As we begin the month of April, new life is emerging all around us. Our physical world is teeming with new signs of life. Tree leaves. Flowers. Birdsong. Buzzin...
100th Anniversary Hymnal!
The Apostle Paul instructed the Colossian church that they should “with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.” And ...