THE CHURCH WILL BE CLOSED from Feb 22 – Mar 1, 2023.
All church activates are cancelled during the week. The Appreciation Sunday Dinner and Program has been rescheduled to Sunday, Marlch 26, 2023.
Archives: Services
“Ecological Salvation”
DOWNLOAD THE MORNING PROGRAM HERE Ecological Salvation The Rev Dr Mark Y.A. Davies, leading Of his discourse, Mark writes: Salvation is a concept shared by a number of different religious traditions and typically focuses on the salvation of individuals or portions of the human community from evil, travails, suffering, and even death itself. The context of the … Continue reading “Ecological Salvation”
“What’s Your Story?”
What’s Your Story? Elena Westbrook, leading Download the Morning Program here (later in the week) As soon as we can talk, humans ask for stories. Stories are how we make sense of our world. But have you ever thought about the story you tell yourself about yourself? In this service, we’ll look at how the stories we … Continue reading “What’s Your Story?”
“The BLUU Story”
The BLUU Story Jana Norris, guest speaker Download the morning program HERE Of her discourse, Jana writes.. February is Black History Month. Knowledge of one’s history grounds one’s journey, while dreams of the future share and direct it. However, it is only in the present that action can take place. But acting in the present … Continue reading “The BLUU Story”
“Beliefs and Values”
Beliefs and Values The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading Download the morning program here or read it below without having to download it. When it comes to building Beloved Community, shared values are much more important than adherence to a set of beliefs, doctrines, or dogmas. About our visiting minister: Rev. Dr. Mark Y. … Continue reading “Beliefs and Values”
Reaction to Modernity
Reaction to Modernity Walter Norris, leading Download the Morning Program HERE or read it below without downloading it. Karen Armstrong in several of her books about the history of religion reveals that “religious fundamentalism is a 20th Century phenomenon.” She further communicates that “this phenomenon is a reaction or rejection to modernity.” I am … Continue reading Reaction to Modernity
The Social Ethics of Social Media
The Social Ethics of Social Media The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, leading The chaos at a certain social media company over the past few months raises the question, “What is the good of social media?” With billions of persons investing so much of their time and lives into their presence on social media, how … Continue reading The Social Ethics of Social Media
It’s a Conspiracy!
It’s a Conspiracy! The Rev Dr Mark Y.A. Davies, leading DOWNLOAD THE MORNING PROGRAM HERE or read it below without downloading. So many persons are drawn to conspiracy theories. When one begins to believe one of the many baseless conspiracy theories being spread, it is like a gateway drug that leads persons down a path … Continue reading It’s a Conspiracy!
Stepping into the Future
Stepping into the Future Marla Loturco, leading Download the Morning Program here or read it below w/o having to download it. An old year is ending, a new one beginning. We need to prepare ourselves for that step into the future by releasing whatever we want to leave behind and welcoming our next challenge. Along with the personal, … Continue reading Stepping into the Future
Keeping the Church in your Heart – A New Year’s Day informal open house
Keeping the Church in your Heart A New Year’s Day informal open house While there will be no morning assembly on this New Year’s Day holiday, the chapel will be open with members of the worship and AV teams ready to greet all who may wish to drop in for an informal Open House. … Continue reading Keeping the Church in your Heart – A New Year’s Day informal open house