by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Apr 26, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: THE COMMON GOOD Three weeks ago, I was invited to attend Mayor Reynolds’ annual State of the City address. It’s an event that I’ve been to before, and one that always leaves me proud of our community and our leaders. ...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Apr 19, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: EXPLORING THE QUESTIONS Grace and peace to you, On this Good Friday, we mourn with Jesus’ disciples, friends and family his death. We put ourselves in the horrible scenes of crucifixion. But we, in our day and age, have the benefit of...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Apr 11, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: PUT YOURSELF IN THE SCENES Grace and peace to you, I want to extend an invitation to you to accompany Jesus in this last week of his life. This Sunday, April 13, is Palm Sunday, which marks the beginning of Holy Week, a time when we...
by Carol Burns | Apr 6, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: BELIEVING IN REPENTANCEGrace and peace to you, Years ago when I was working for a private foundation as a program officer (I got to read a lot of proposals and make grant recommendations), one of the areas we funded was prisoner...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Mar 28, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: SO MANY QUESTIONS! Grace and peace to you, This Sunday we will explore the parable of the lost sheep (Luke 15:1-7) where Jesus is again the target of complaints because he was welcoming and eating with sinners and tax collectors. So,...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Mar 21, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: NURTURING THAT WHICH IS RESTING Grace and peace to you, I love to take walks and as the weather has warmed up, walking is more enjoyable. But I remember those winter days where all was cold, gray, brown and dull and nothing seemed to...
