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Hi, Everybody:This Sunday, February 28, is the 2nd Sunday of Lent and Bold Women’s Sunday.  We will be having special liturgies and prayers recognizing the contributions of women and Pastor Tia is providing the Sermon for our online prerecorded service.  Zoom Coffee Chat and Communion are at 9:15 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. as usual.  Ministry in Context Student Tori Valcarcel (you “met” her […]

Devotion for February 26, 2021 from Pastor Barbara Caine of Holy Redeemer:Photo by Wonderlane on UnsplashAgain Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 Once, in the middle of the night, I was trying to navigate my

Devotion for February 23, 2021 from Tori Valcarcel, Ministry in Context Student: Finding Peace in the Process  Many days have passed in the last year that have left me drained, frustrated, and upset that I hadn’t done more (or anything). I like to imagine that everyone has some things left on their to-do lists at

Happy annual meeting day! Hope you’ve penciled us in later today! We’re glad you could join us for today’s worship service for Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021! Please see our bulletin if you’d like to follow along and participate in the service. We continue to record online worship services in lieu of in-person worship at the church due to COVID-19.  Today’s worship

Devotion for February 19, 2021 from Pastor Tim Huff of Holy Trinity: Salted with Fire  “For everyone will be salted with fire. Salt is good; but if salt has lost its saltiness, how can you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”Mark 9:49-50 No matter our age, all of

Hi, Everybody: This Sunday, February 21, is the 1st Sunday in Lent (Happy Lent! – or should that be solemn Lent?) and Fill the Food Barrel Sunday.  No Confirmation Class, but Coffee Chat, Communion, and Sunday School are all as usual.  And, of course, the Virtual Annual Congregational Meeting is at noon this Sunday (if you say, “What Annual Meeting?” I will give

Devotion for February 16, 2021 from Vicar Anand Darla, Good Shepherd South Asian Ministries:           “… that ye may know … what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead…”   (Eph. 1:18-20).              God wants us

This evening we will have an Ash Wednesday Service live-streamed on YouTube at 7 p.m.  Here is the link:  https://youtu.be/wIvqqfl5CIU. Please have your ashes and communion elements on hand before the service begins.  If you need to make your own ashes, please click on the Ritual for Making Ashes link below. Also below are the bulletin for

Thanks for being with us today! We’re glad you could join us for today’s worship service for Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 — Valentine’s Day and Transfiguration Sunday! Please see our bulletin if you’d like to follow along and participate in the service. We continue to record online worship services in lieu of in-person worship at the church due to COVID-19.  Today’s

Hi, Everybody: This Sunday, February 14 is Transfiguration Sunday, Scrip Sunday, and Valentine’s Day (Tip:  don’t give your sweetheart scrip for Valentine’s Day, lest they transfigure your face!).  Zoom Communion is back at 9:45 a.m., so Coffee Chat moves back to 9:15 a.m.  Confirmation Class resumes at 10 a.m. Ash Wednesday is coming up this Wednesday, February 17 – the beginning of the season of Lent.