Posts from January 2024 (Page 2)

The next Conversations on Race and Faith will be this Sunday, January 14 at 1:00PM on Zoom – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82211058510 This month we look at Christian Nationalism. Christianity Today magazine tells us “Christian nationalism is the belief that the American nation is defined by Christianity, and that the government should take active steps to keep it that way. Popularly, Christian nationalists assert that America is and must remain a “Christian nation”—not merely as an observation about American history, but as a…

Grab a steaming cup of coffee and a snack between services and join us for Coffee and Conversation in the Small Kitchen (lower level of the church in the Admin wing) from 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. this Sunday, January 14th. We will return to the Old Testament and continue our journey through the Bible with the book of Joshua.  Joshua is appointed as Israel’s new leader, a new Moses.  The book of Joshua shows us God’s faithfulness to his covenant…

So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! — 2 Corinthians 5:17 The new year always brings opportunity to move beyond our limitations…to find new beginnings and be better than we were before. We use this cultural word-play in our series title to remember that the most basic transforming experiences of our faith — communion and baptism — are the starting points for life “beyond” our limitations.…