Every Sunday of Advent during the Call to Worship and again during the Children’s Sermon, we have gather around the Advent Wreath. Each week, we have endeavored…… Read more “At Last, the Christ Candle”

This Sunday is Christmas Pageant Sunday! A special thank you to Heidi Buser for again organizing our annual pageant with its Dr. Seuss-esque narration. To anyone who…… Read more “Why Christmas Pageants Still Matter”

You know the best part of Advent and Christmas?  Cookies!  Think of it: gingerbread, peppermint, marshmallow, even those cookies that you think have chocolate chips but turn…… Read more “Cookies for Santa”

As the days grow shorter, the church calendar invites us into the quiet beauty of the Advent season.   Advent is a season most of us associate with…… Read more “Faith-Deepening Advent”

Thanksgiving is one of those rare moments in our year when we intentionally pause as a nation to give thanks.   Giving thanks is an act that is…… Read more “A Time for Gratitude, Truth, and Grace”