Pastor’s Message: Oct. 18, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. DR. STEPHEN SIMMONS: THAT ALL MAY BE NOURISHED “Food, glorious food!” sing the street urchins in the Broadway musical Oliver. While we may not be in their desperate circumstances, we can all relate. Food is basic to our existence, both physically...

Pastor’s Message: Oct. 11, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: A SEASON OF CHANGE Dear ones, Fall is a season where the natural world around us offers a stunning visual reminder that change is inevitable.  And for the most part, many of us welcome the crisp, cool mornings and vibrant...

Pastor’s Message: Oct. 4, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: SHARED BREAD AT OUR TABLES Greetings friends, This Sunday, we join with congregations from a variety of denominations worldwide in participating in World Communion Sunday, which celebrates our oneness in Christ with...

Pastor’s Message: Sept. 27, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. SUZANNE TRUMP: LISTENING FOR UNDERSTANDING Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Happy Autumn! Welcome to the beautiful rich colors of the fall season.  For some reason, Autumn makes me want to clean my house, get some new clothes, and assess how...

Pastor’s Message: Sept. 20, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: MOVING OUR FLOCK FORWARD Greetings friends, This past Sunday (Sept. 15), Session and Trustees met jointly for an update from the Strategic Mission Steering Committee on a few key items. We began with discussing needed...

Pastor’s Message: Sept. 13, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: CALLED TO LOVE AND SERVE Dear ones, I am incredibly grateful for your care and support following my grandmother’s passing last week. For all the prayers, emails, cards, and hugs. For holding my family close and letting me...