by Rev. Lindsey Altvater Clifton | Jul 10, 2026
A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: THE PURPOSE FOR GATHERING Greetings friends, This Sunday and next, we continue our preaching and worship series on discipleship practices while Karen enjoys a much-needed vacation. Each of the discipleship practices we’ve...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Jul 3, 2026
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: VENTURING OUT TOGETHER Grace and peace to you, This Sunday, we take up the idea of being sent out as a spiritual practice of discipleship/apostleship. I firmly believe that we are all called by God to some form of missional work...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Jun 27, 2026
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: A COMFORTING, HEALING PRESENCE Grace and peace to you, As we continue in our worship series highlighting the practices of deeper discipleship and apostleship, this Sunday we look at healing as one such spiritual practice. Healing from...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Jun 19, 2026
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: TELLING – AND RETELLING – THE STORIES Grace and peace to you, Have you ever thought of sharing stories as a way of learning? I confess, when I first started thinking about this sermon series about the tools we need to deepen our...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Jun 12, 2026
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: CONVERSATION WITH A LOVING GOD Grace and peace to you, In her book Unbinding the Gospel: Real Life Evangelism, Martha Reese writes this: “…I am clear that the only way to do ministry successfully, to lead a church or to live a life in...
by Rev. Karen Kinney | Jun 5, 2026
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: THE JOY OF KNOWING GOD Grace and peace to you, Our celebration of Pentecost has stayed with me these last two weeks, particularly the last verses of Acts 2. The believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the community,...
