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Tell Me What You See

The story of Arjuna from The Bhagavad Gita, suggests that leaning into our stories is a vital way to pay attention. Like Arjuna, seeing our field is the path to trusting Divine mystery, understanding our deepest selves, and living a life where we care for our neighbors. Kendra Weddle, PhD, is currently serving as the … Continue reading Tell Me What You See

Going Home by Another Way

On our life’s journey, we too often put down roots smack in the middle of complacency. This plodding, putting one foot in front of the other, looking neither left or right, can cause us to miss opportunities for epiphany. The good news is that we can begin again. And, we can put into practice some … Continue reading Going Home by Another Way

Christmas Day Intergenerational Circle Worship

Circle Worship is a relaxed, informal mode of worship commonly used by youth and young adults. Instead of a sermon, participants engage in an interactive activity. This Sunday, which is Christmas, we offer an intergenerational circle worship focused on sharing. We will invite participants to share the gift of a poem, song, piece of art, … Continue reading Christmas Day Intergenerational Circle Worship

Christmas Pageant: The Dragon Who Never Had A Christmas

It seems like going to the store or wandering in town, Christmas is everywhere! What if you lived in a world without Christmas? How would you explain what’s most important about the holiday? The Religious Exploration program invites you to enter an alternate universe filled with dragons, trolls, and talking flowers and animals as The … Continue reading Christmas Pageant: The Dragon Who Never Had A Christmas

Stella Natalis

Worship and choral presentation of Stella Natalis by Karl Jenkins. This beautiful choral work celebrates different aspects of Christmastide—winter, the sleeping child, tidings of peace, thanksgiving—with words ranging from the psalms to new texts by Carol Barratt.

The Lesser God

Lori King-Nelson is a cradle-roll Disciple, growing up in Fort Worth First Christian Church—the church her family has called home since 1917. Lori is a member of Pastors for Texas Children, and is active in the DOC community, filling the pulpit in area Disciples churches, volunteering at Disciples food pantries, and occasionally providing church services … Continue reading The Lesser God