Spring is coming… I can feel it and see it all around. The warm weather may confuse the trees that are budding and the daffodils that are blooming, hopefully not too badly. Of course, all the cold weather isn’t gone yet, but thankfully we are on the down side of winter. There is something about […]
Today I am enjoying a lovely respite from winter. Of course the cold weather will return but, for now, we are blessed with sunshine and mild weather. That’s one of the reasons I love living in this beautiful place. Recently, there have been reasons to not be quite so proud of the things our state appears […]
Peace Garden Our Fellowship now has a Peace Garden! On September 11 we officially dedicated this new space for peaceful reflection. Thank you to everyone who helped create our garden. This Green Sanctuary project has been a labor of love for all ages. Special thanks to Bonnie Arbuckle and Jan Partin for their guidance and […]
Honest, accurate information about sexuality changes lives. It dismantles stereotypes and assumptions, builds self-acceptance and self-esteem, fosters healthy relationships, improves decision-making, and has the potential to save lives. For these reasons and more, we would like to offer Our Whole Lives, a comprehensive, lifespan sexuality education curricula to our youth this coming class year. We need leaders to make […]
Here are ways that you can be involved in our new programming for families: Guides for the younger children’s Sunday morning classes Maker Space Volunteers to lead our youth in tackling specific projects or problems with the materials on hand Family Ministry Council Members needed for planning for and supporting our Family Ministry Programming Worship Troupe Members – […]
On Monday, January 18, some of our youth braved the cold weather and got up early on their day off from school to attend the MLK Unity Breakfast. It was well worth their effort. The music and dancing were very good, and the keynote speaker, Erik Dowdy, was quite inspiring. Dowdy said, “I ask for you to envision […]
Fall has come to the mountains. Our RE Program has lots of great things planned for the coming weeks and months. If we haven’t seen you for a while, please join us! It’s always much more interesting and fun when more kids attend. All of our programming is planned to enhance our children’s and youths’ spiritual growth. Please […]
The youth singers will rehearse on October 19 after the service and will light the chalice in the service on November 2. Youth singers is our vocal music group for children in grades 2nd through 7th and beyond. We participate frequently in worship services, both in chalice lightings and in “special song” slots. Occasionally we […]