It’s been a year of remarkable difficulties, challenges, learnings, and stories.  Rev. Linda offers a chance for us to remember and release the events of 2020. ORDER OF SERVICE We come together… Prelude Come, Come, Whoever You Are Brother Sun Music by Rev. Lynn Ungar, words adapted from Rumi Welcome   Haley Owens, Worship Weaver […]

This service is a lovely and meaningful blend of traditions, suitable for all ages.  It will include beautiful music from our own members, readings and reflections from Revs. Linda and Leia, and end with a telling of the Christmas story of the birth of a babe in Bethlehem.  Congregational children will be costumed and acting […]

Led by Dawn Dirks, Rev. Leia Durland-Jones and Rev. Dr. Linda Olson Peebles We celebrate the longest night and the shortest day, sharing the meaning of this time. Special music, readings, and reflections for all to enjoy. Rev. Leia will be standing on the Edgewood Lane porch on Sunday, December 20 between 5:30 and 7:00PM.  She […]

We worship in multigenerational community for our annual Giving Tree service! Through story, song and sharing we celebrate this season of giving and receiving. Rev. Leia will help us explore the wonder and magic of our congregation’s Giving Tree. Rev. Alex will preach about the meaning of sabbatical and rest as she prepares for her […]

Exploring the Gifts Found in Stillness with Rev. Leia Durland-Jones and Caroline Heins. Chapel includes a chalice lighting, hymns and the sharing of joys and sorrows. The natural world is full of wonder and has much to teach us. What particular lessons can we learn from nature as we enter then waning days of autumn […]

In this season of preparation for winter holidays, Rev Linda invites us to consider asking ourselves what it is we can wait for, hope for, during the long dark nights.  The choir offers a new anthem, and we celebrate this year’s recipient of the Connie Cheetham Award, our board president, Lorie Craddock. Order of Service […]

On this Sunday after Thanksgiving, we will explore the nature of gratitude as we experience it in these unsettled times.  Worship Weavers Laura Horn and Hayley Owens offer an hour of community wisdom, featuring the voices from our congregation, sharing their insights.  All are welcome! Would you like to light the chalice for community worship? […]

with Revs. Linda Olson Peebles and Leia Durland-Jones. As we approach a Thanksgiving that may be different from others we know, due to worry about getting together during the pandemic – our congregation will invite young and old to gather on-line for a celebration.  This is the annual Touchstone Service of sharing bread which we will […]

This is an age-old question.  The hurt of a personal pain, one that has touched the heart, is the hardest damage to repair. Rev. Linda will share reflections, and there will be poetry, music, and art to hold us in a healing hour. This Sunday the Social Action Collection is designated to be given to […]

Finding Comfort in Challenging Times with Rev. Leia Durland-Jones and Caroline Heins Chapel includes a chalice lighting, hymns and the sharing of joys and sorrows. Healing takes work, but our faith also reminds us that healing involves being gentle with ourselves. When our feelings have been hurt and we’re feeling sad and lonely, sometimes the […]