What a gift to have a beautiful and highly functional church building, the serene prayer garden and the resources of the Pray'n'Play Park! Wherever you find yourself in the building or on the grounds, take a deep breath, be...

Grief is different for everyone ... grief is unique...grief is like a toothache in the heart.  The words above are from Rabbi Earl Grollman, a grief counselor who led the way in helping the world acknowledge grief and accept...

The Lord is risen!  He is risen indeed!  As we continue to celebrate this Easter season I have to confess that Easter has felt a bit elusive for me! We had a wonderful Easter Sunday, and then the last 13 days...

Many gifts have come from this week -- we have celebrated the life of Bob Kirlin and tomorrow we will celebrate the life of Judy Zimmerman -- both very special people in the life of our congregation.  We have walked the...

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,  As we prepare for Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week, I am aware that we have much on our hearts and minds. It is a time of sorrow for our congregation as we grieve the deaths of...

Donkeys have been much in the news lately (in case you didn't know).  The New York Times recently reported on a Donkey Family tree--in a new study, genetics and archaeology combine to reveal the ancient origins...

I don't think I have a drop of Irish blood in me (unlike my children whose grandmother is very proud of her Irish heritage), but my dad always had this Irish blessing hanging in our home as I was growing up:  May the road rise up...

So I almost forget to send out "It's Friday but Sunday's Comin!" because I've been busy this week getting ready to show the Ice's the parsonage.  (You might have noticed that it's actually Saturday when you receive...

During the Lenten season I have encouraged you to pray the Lord's Prayer every day -- even three times a day if you can. On Sunday we will continue our Lenten worship series on the Lord's Prayer looking closely at the phrase, "thy...

Pray then like this...  In the Gospel of Matthew Jesus said to his disciples, "Pray then like this..." and he taught them what we have come to know as The Lord's Prayer. During Lent we'll focus not only on the Lord's Prayer...