Join us for a Good Friday service opportunity for Youth and Club Kids at the Urban Farming Guys from 1:15 to 4:00 p.m. on Fri., Apr. 19. The Urban Farming Guys are a nonprofit that helps disadvantaged communities rebuild from within by building local economy, capacity, and resiliency. We will support UFG Read More...
Are you thinking about spring cleaning? Gently used or new skillets/pots and pans are being requested for our team working to set up homes and apartments for incoming refugee families through Della Lamb Community Services. These families arrive with only the clothes on their backs, and they could really use your help. Read More...
Lisa McCleish, Director of Early Childhood Programs The cold and snowy winter frequently prevented the children from playing outside the past few months. We are blessed to have large spaces like the Social Hall and the Pine Room where we can run around and use up some of that endless energy that Read More...
By Rev. Tyler Heston, Minister to Youth “I’m the only girl in my P. E. class.” “I didn’t know my friend was adopted.” “I remember being overwhelmed the first day of calculus, when I was the only freshman in an all-junior class.” “I didn’t know that childhood friend was actually a second-cousin.” The Read More...
What is saving your life right now? Years ago Barbara Brown Taylor was invited to speak at an Episcopal church. “What should I talk about?” she asked the priest. “Just talk about what is saving your life right now,” the priest responded. It’s a wonderful question that rolls around in my brain Read More...
Praying the Lord’s Prayer Again for the First Time Led by Dr. Mike Graves. Mar. 31, Apr. 7 For nearly two millennia, Christians have been praying the model prayer of Jesus, especially in worship each Sunday. But familiarity can breed contempt, or at least complacency. In these interactive sessions, we will take Read More...
The Well has new books and gift items for Easter and spring. They would make perfect Easter gifts for your children or grandchildren! Enhance your Lenten journey with daily devotions. A wide variety of devotional books for Lent are available, by Ann Weems, Richard Rohr, Walter Breuggemann, Pope Francis and others.
On Sun., Mar. 31, a Pick-Up Choir meets at 10:00 AM in the choir room to sing “Abide with Me” at 11:00 a.m. This is your opportunity to sing with Dr. Tucker and not have to attend a Wednesday rehearsal to do so. All are invited! Also, a Pick-Up Orffestra will meet Read More...
It was 4 a.m. and I was groggy-eyed on the way to catch a 6 a.m. flight, when I heard about the massacre of 50 worshipers in New Zealand. I confess that initially I only felt numb. One more shooting. We all know what follows: talk of sensible gun laws and improved Read More...
Our last two days in Puerto Rico have been filled with working on painting, power washing and mudding houses that are in need of repair from Hurricane Maria. There is definitely a profound sense of the bigger picture among the group after spending our day in Bayamon at the Christian Center and Read More...
Today, we broke our project routine to take a day into Bayamon and Old San Juan. We originally thought that Saturday, our last day on the island, would be our day to adventure. It turns out that March 22 is a National Holiday in Puerto Rico – Emancipation Day – the celebration Read More...
The second day often brings the feel of routine and professionalism at the projects at hand, that is if you’re continuing the same work which sometimes is the case. We wake up, eat breakfast, we know our teams, and we get to work with that good American mindset of let’s get work Read More...
It was 4 a.m. and I was groggy-eyed on the way to catch a 6 a.m. flight, when I heard about the massacre of fifty worshippers in New Zealand. I confess that initially I only felt numb. One more shooting. We all know what follows: talk of sensible gun laws and improved Read More...
Sun., May 5. Save the date, more details to come. Contact Tyler if you are or have a senior and have not received a notification.
Join us for a Good Friday service opportunity for Youth and Club Kids at the Urban Farming Guys from 1:15 to 4:00 p.m. on Fri., Apr. 19. The Urban Farming Guys are a nonprofit that helps disadvantaged communities rebuild from within by building local economy, capacity, and resiliency. We will support UFG Read More...
