Nov 9, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Peace Newsletter
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Sunday Preview (November 13, 2022) Matthew 5:10 | This verse comes near the end of the Beatitudes and serves as a bookend to the first one – both have ‘for theirs is the kingdom of heaven’ at the end. What does it mean...
Nov 2, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Peace Newsletter
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Sunday Preview (November 6, 2022) Matthew 5:8 | The pure in heart! What does it mean to be ‘pure’? In many Christian circles that word carries some heavy implications. Perfection, innocence, sinless. But is that what Jesus...
Oct 31, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Peace Time, Worship
Almost Out Of Cheeks | What does it mean to be a peacemaker in the world today? How do we end the myth of redemptive violence and move towards a new way (a third way) of confronting injustices? A way that doesn’t return evil with violence, but demands to be seen...
Oct 27, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Peace Newsletter
Thursday, October 27 20022 Sunday Preview (October 30, 2022) | All Saints Sunday Matthew 5:4 | As we pause to honor and remember those in our community (and those connected to our community through a loved one) who have passed away, we will be looking at...
Oct 19, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Peace Time, Worship
On Sunday, October 9th we celebrated our 60th anniversary with a wonderful service of dedication. Bishop David Bard provided a wonderful greeting on behalf of the Conference, the Celebration Chorale and the Ringers of Peace (both under the direction of Dave Tidball)...
Oct 19, 2022 | Bulletin Board, Peace Newsletter
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Sunday Preview (October 23, 2022) Matthew 5:7 | Forgiveness and mercy are concepts that we like to talk about, but are much harder to do. In our culture, it’s not uncommon to feel like forgiveness comes with a catch – ‘you...