The Gospel of Doing Nothing

It takes time to cultivate relationships. And time is exactly what many of us feel we do not have. Or, can’t grant ourselves. Why? Let’s see what insights Rev. Darcy Baxter’s “Gospel of Doing Nothing” might have for us.
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Stitching the Pieces Together

Let’s talk about quilting. As we continue our theme of cultivating relationships, what do quilts have to teach us about life in this not-quite-post-COVID time? How and in what ways are we finding ourselves, relating to each … read more.

Cultivating Relationships

Our theme this month is cultivating relationships. In a world that tends to drive us apart, where experts speak of a “loneliness epidemic” in the United States, where isolationism and individualism build on each other, how can we reverse … read more.

How then shall we live?

On September 19th we talked about a workable faith for unusual times (if you missed it, it is available here). This past Sunday, we imagined how we practice that faith. Given what is around us, given … read more.

Times are tough. Ups and downs, twists and turns, dire predictions everywhere. We need something to get us through – something like faith. But many of us were raised with an idea of faith as magical thinking mixed with blind trust in questionable ideas. … read more.

An in-person worship service under the trees and online. 

It was great to be back in-person outdoors and on zoom  for our Water Communion service this past Sunday, Sept 12th.

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To view the video of our first “multi-platform” service please click HERE.

In honor of Father’s Day, and in the spirit of this month’s theme, come hear a three stories about being playful, about being a Dad, and about how bringing the two together can make all the difference.

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Appreciation Sunday: Say Yes
Saying “Yes, and…” is the foundation of improv, and you could say it’s the foundation of a full, rich, interesting life. On this “Appreciation Sunday,” we explore what “saying yes” looks like in practice, in family life, congregational life, or anywhere. … read more.

Play is a gift – play is fun, fun is fabulous. Yet it can feel like play is primarily the domain of young children. Once we hit adulthood it can seem like the bulk of our playing days are in the rear view mirror. What might we … read more.