by Carley Friesen | Mar 15, 2015 | News
Good Friday Stations of the Cross April 3, 7 p.m. in the Sanctuary We will visually move through the stations of the cross in a service of candlelight, reflection and beautiful music. Easter Sunday April 5, 10 a.m., in the Sanctuary Join us for music and celebration...
by Carley Friesen | Mar 15, 2015 | News
March 15, the Fourth Sunday of Lent Exodus 12:3-13; 24-27a; Matthew 12:1-8 At the Women’s Theology Hub last Thursday, Eileen Parfrey, a Presbyterian pastor who serves the church in Estacada, was our speaker. We invited her particularly because she is a delightful...
by Carley Friesen | Mar 8, 2015 | News
March 8, Third Sunday of Lent Exodus 1:8-14; Psalm 137:1-6; Mark 4:26-32 Perhaps my favorite springtime scene happens in the raisin vineyards of central California. In the winter months, the vines are bare and the air is gray with fog. During this cold, the farmers go...
by Carley Friesen | Mar 5, 2015 | News
This Sunday, March 8, we will have one combined worship service at 10 a.m. – Daylight Savings Time. After church we will gather in the Dining Room for a pot luck lunch. Please join us. Bring something to share, if you can.
by Carley Friesen | Mar 1, 2015 | News
March 1, Second Sunday of Lent Exodus 1:8-14; John 15:18-19; 16:1-3; 20-22; 32-33 The children’s Christmas pageant is one of the highlights of our year! When I was a child, this ritual was prepared and enacted on Christmas Eve. Each year, we learned our parts –...
by Carley Friesen | Feb 27, 2015 | News
“Contemplation is the key to unlocking the attachments and addictions of the mind so that we can see clearly. . . some form of contemplative practice is necessary to be able to detach from your own agenda, your own anger, your own ego, and your own fear.”...
