by Carley Friesen | Jan 5, 2020 | News
Matthew 2:1-12 The main reason why I finally broke down and got a smart phone was that I wanted to have access to GPS. The hand-me-down Garmin I was using was cumbersome and failing. I wanted to be able to get help to go where I wanted to go. I already had a nice...
by Carley Friesen | Dec 23, 2019 | News
7pm in the sanctuary at Mt. Tabor Church It is such a big part of the season – passing the light of hope and peace from hand to hand, singing, telling the story. Please be part of the light.
by Carley Friesen | Dec 22, 2019 | News
Luke 1:39-56 The old woman shuffled around the fire pit in the lean-to which sufficed for a kitchen. Propping herself on a cane, she bent down to check on the dough baking on the hot stones. “Zechariah, I am getting too old for this!” (She continued muttering to...
by Carley Friesen | Dec 15, 2019 | News
Malachi 3:1-4; Luke 1:26-38 We celebrate, as a culture, those who burn the candle at both ends — the devoted teacher who brings the essays home each night to grade, the young associate who works 80-hour weeks to make partner, the parents who selflessly donate their...
by Carley Friesen | Dec 12, 2019 | News
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 p.m. December 24 in the Sanctuary Longest Night Service Friday, December 20, 7pm in Copeland Commons – a healing time for those of us dealing with loss, sadness, and grief during the season of darkness Sunday, December 15,...
by Carley Friesen | Dec 8, 2019 | News
Isaiah’s vision of the peaceable kingdom is one of the most powerful visual descriptions of the kingdom of God we have in all of Scripture. It is visual. It is intended to guide what we see. So, let’s practice. Close you eyes as I draw your attention to elements of...
