Tag: peace


22
Dec 2023
Making Memories by Serving Others

  By Rev. Kevin Lester, Sanctuary Campus Pastor One of the most interesting things to me about Christmastime is how powerfully nostalgic it is for so many of us. As we sing carols, take decorations out of storage boxes, cook holiday meals, and sit around the tree, our minds often drift so easily to memories of the past. A favorite memory of mine started out as a bad memory but has become one of my favorites. When I was a kid, the church we attended would volunteer to serve a dinner on......

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Help for Ukraine

Help for Ukraine

As we watch the news from Ukraine, it’s easy to feel helpless and fearful. As in other times of social anxiety, our Methodist tradition has direction for us. The United Methodist Church speaks against...


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Christmas Blessings

Christmas Blessings

“Christmas is so different this year.” I’ve heard that quite a bit over the last few weeks, haven’t you? Perhaps Christmas IS different at your house in 2020. Some things have changed with ours...


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Peace

Peace

For now, we are planning to continue to offer in-person outdoor worship on our west patio in December. Beginning Dec. 6, outdoor worship will begin at 10 a.m. rather than 9 a.m. On Sunday...


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Remembrance

Remembrance

At 9 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, we will begin outdoor in-person worship on the west patio for up to 40 people. Watch for an email on Sunday evening, Nov. 1, with information on how...


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Welcoming

Welcoming

“Continue to love one another. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.” Hebrews 13:1-2 My mother, Donna, lived this Bible verse to...


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