Preparing Our Hearts for Joy
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Preparing Our Hearts for Joy

As we come to the Third Sunday of Advent, we turn toward joy. Not the surface-level kind that depends on everything going right, but the deep, steady joy that grows…

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Welcome September!

When September arrives, it makes me think not only of the new school year for students, but also of a new church year (albeit not liturgically!). Our Block Party last…

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Pray and Serve
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Pray and Serve

This week, our church was filled (morning and night!) with the joy and energy of Vacation Bible School! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made it possible, from behind-the-scenes…

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Naming the Hurt

Being part of the Flying Pig Marathon last year brought such energy and fun being the church beyond the walls that we are excited to announce that we are doing…

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A Curious Faith

Since December, the church has been in a strategic planning process. On August 28, the Servant Leadership Board approved the 3-year strategic plan that close to 50 people helped to…

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Unbinding Grief

Last Friday, I went on opening night to see the Barbie movie. Without giving away any spoilers, one of the most memorable scenes was a dance party where someone, in…

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