Carla’s Candids for Friday, March 20

Fifty women with white hair slip demurely into the carved wooden choir stalls, bow their heads to pray and then sweetly sing “O God break the teeth in their mouths.” I was shocked. Is this phrase really in the Bible? A few minutes later we sing, “Let those who seek to hurt Read More...

Be Kind

By Lisa McLeish, Director of Early Childhood Programs I n spite of my effort to only watch the news for the weather forecast, the other news of the world makes itself known. The excitement and happiness of the Chief’s Super Bowl win seems so long ago as we are inundated with the Read More...

2020-03-12T17:53:46-05:00March 12, 2020|Categories: Articles, Children & Families, Staff Messages|

Love

The world no longer trusts Christians who ʻlove Jesus but do not seem to love anything else,” writes Richard Rohr, in his latest book, The Universal Christ. Valentine’s Day is a good day to reflect on what we love, who we love, how we love. My earliest memory of Valentine’s Day is Read More...

2020-02-13T11:18:42-06:00February 13, 2020|Categories: Carla Aday, Senior Minister Blog|Tags: |

The Power of the Printed Page

By Dr. Mike Graves, Scholar in Residence One of my good friends finished off 2019 by reading his 52nd title of the year. Unless a person’s diet of reading is limited to Dr. Seuss or Daniel Tiger, a book per week is impressive. Of course, my friend is a professor, so reading is part Read More...

2020-02-12T13:35:40-06:00February 12, 2020|Categories: Mike Graves|
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