The Pastor’s Study – September 2020
Over the past month, I’ve begun to see the pandemic have a more pronounced effect on the members of our congregation: more folks who have lost their jobs or suffered…
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The Pastor’s Study – August 2020
This article will be the fourth one I’ve written for The Beacon since closing the church building for worship. The past three of them reflect many of my frustrations and…
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The Pastor’s Study – July 2020
“How are you doing? No, really, how are you?” Maybe you’ve heard these words (or even uttered them yourself) in a phone call or Zoom Happy Hour with your closest…
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The Pastor’s Study – June 2020
The question that’s on everybody’s mind, but few have had the gumption to utter to me aloud is: “So, when can we come back to church?” The short answer is:…
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VIDEO: Sunday Worship – May 17 2020
Feeling like you’ve lost your way? Join us this Sunday for worship with a special message from the Conference Ministers of the UCC and an amazing virtual choir piece “I…
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VIDEO: Sunday Worship – May 10 2020
Troubled? Hear the promises of Jesus to his closest friends. Lots of great music and a few surprises along the way in this service. We apologize to those of you who…
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The Pastor’s Study – May 2020
Friends, I’m going to be blunt and (hopefully) brief. It’s hard for me to say this to you, but it’s important. Serving as your pastor for the month of April…
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VIDEO: Sunday Worship Apr 26 2020
Two disciples meet up with a stranger on the road to Emmaus. What might this encounter have to say to us today? Enjoy our livestreamed worship from the third Sunday…
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VIDEO: Sunday Worship Apr 19 2020
Sheltering-in-place, the disciples see the risen Christ. Think you know this story? Check out our livestreamed worship from the second Sunday of Easter: April 19th, 2020. The Revised Common Lectionary…
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VIDEO: Easter Sunday Worship Apr 12 2020
Sad, afraid, and looking for Jesus. Sound familiar? Easter in the middle of a pandemic has much in common with the first Easter Sunday in our livestreamed worship from April…