No Service this Sunday
With extended icing and extremely low temperatures expected, our campus will be closed this weekend (Saturday, January 24 and Sunday, January 25) and all events canceled.
Archives: Services
All I Want For Christmas
Christmas morning will arrive, with all of the anticipation and fanfare–there will be presents and family gatherings and so much food! But not everyone will experience the joy of the season. If you could have only one thing this Christmas, what would you choose?
World In Wintertime
Worship and our annual choral presentation to celebrate the Christmas season and winter holidays. With an emphasis on light, hope, and community we’ll sing a mix of traditional holiday carols, classical and contemporary arrangements, maybe a folk song, too. Come One, Come All! You don’t want to miss this special music service.
The Advent of Peace
Throughout history, humanity has yearned for a world defined by peace and gratitude. The advent of such a world would mark a profound transformation in how individuals, communities, and nations relate to one another. It is a vision that calls for the cultivation of empathy, respect, and appreciation—values that transcend borders and bring people together … Continue reading The Advent of Peace
We Sing Now Together
We had so much fun at our Hymn Sing in July that we are going to do it again! This is a different kind of participatory service for all to enjoy hymn singing! When the people sing together something happens that can’t be replicated by singing alone. Everyone has their favorite hymns, and this is … Continue reading We Sing Now Together
All Life Is A Gift
The words of the hymn “For All That Is Our Life” remind us that “all life is a gift which we are called to use.” Many of us are especially focused on gratitude during the month of November, some of us practicing by acknowledging one gratitude per day. This hymn wants us to do more … Continue reading All Life Is A Gift
The Wild Life
Domesticated animals—whether dogs, cats, birds, or small mammals—bring joy, comfort, and unconditional love to our homes. Their presence can ease loneliness, reduce stress, and inspire laughter with their unique personalities and quirks. Many animals also offer support as service or therapy animals, providing vital assistance and emotional healing to those in need. It’s important to … Continue reading The Wild Life
Weaponized Gratitude
Gratitude is often seen as a gentle, personal emotion—a quiet thank you, a moment of reflection, or a simple note of appreciation. However, when thoughtfully practiced and strategically applied, gratitude can become a powerful tool for fostering positive change in individuals, organizations, and communities. This concept, sometimes referred to as “weaponizing gratitude for good,” involves … Continue reading Weaponized Gratitude
What Is Justice?
A brief review of the origins and complicated nature of Justice as we have managed to create it, manage it, and mangle it thus far.
O Me! O Life! Why Belonging Matters
The need for belonging is universal. Belonging enables us to feel confident showing up as our authentic selves while empowering us to access our full range of skills, abilities and potential. We feel a sense of belonging when we feel connected to others, and when we feel that our presence and contributions are valued. And … Continue reading O Me! O Life! Why Belonging Matters