October 30, 2024 Pneumatology: Christian theology which deals with the Holy Spirit, Part 1offering by Dick Fichter, parishioner with support from Rev. Dina Turning from the procession of the Holy Spirit, from a few weeks ago, I want to look more closely at Pneumatology, which is from the Greek pneuma (wind, breath, spirit) and logia […]
October 23, 2024 The 2025 stewardship campaign began this past Sunday and will run through November 17th! This campaign season gives us a chance to deeply consider our response to God’s call for us. How will we give what has been given to us to minister to a hurting world in need of deep and […]
October 16, 2024 In the next several weeks and through the year to come, we will explore the depths or our welcome to each other and the world so we can expand our welcome! Maybe the most authentic exprience of “welcome” is when we can feel ourselves stand… and others, when they spend time with […]
October 9, 2024 The countdown has officially begun! The 2025 Stewardship Campaign comes to us fully on Sunday 10/20! You may have seen the You Welcomed Me signs increasingly displayed around the church these past few weeks! They are clues about the campaign. Have you noticed? Have you wondered? What is a stewardship campaign? It is a […]
October 2, 2024 The Procession of the Holy Ghost (Spirit) by Dick Fichter, parishioner with input from Rev. Dina My earlier caveat with respect to oversimplification of the issues and activities and with respect to quotes from Britannica equally apply here. I had hoped that the answers to my question which I learned to be […]
September 25, 2024 The Procession of the Holy Ghost (Spirit) by Dick Fichter, parishioner with input from Rev. Dina My earlier caveat with respect to oversimplification of the issues and activities and with respect to quotes from Britannica equally apply here. I had hoped that the answers to my question which I learned to be […]
September 18, 2024 The Council of Constantinople, in Context by Dick Fichter, parishioner with input from Rev. Dina Fragment of a fifth-century papyrus codex containing the Nicene Creed. Courtesy of the Egypt Exploration Society. Photographer: Daniela Colomo. My earlier caveat with respect to oversimplification of the issues and activities and with respect to quotes from […]
September 11, 2024 A Day to Paul & Pray for Peace Today it is 23 years since the attacks on our country woke the world up to a new kind of weapon: airplanes. This is not an anniversary that ends in a 0 or a 5. It is a quiet anniversary. A significant one, nonetheless. […]
September 5, 2024
August 28, 2024 A Statutory Reading of the Nicene Creed – Part 2 Fragment of a fifth-century papyrus codex containing the Nicene Creed. Courtesy of the Egypt Exploration Society. Photographer: Daniela Colomo. Continuing from last week, we are looking at the legislative history of the Nicene Creed to better understand its meaning with respect to […]