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Ringing in the New Year

What readings have inspired you? Is there a certain author, musician, composer, poet, story, dance or source that you turn to for inspiration? Have you taken the time to write in the moments that you have felt truly inspired? Come bring these readings, poems, songs, dance movement, quote to share at our Dec 31st service.

Christmas Eve

Join us at 5pm to celebrate Christmas with a service of lessons and carols! Hear the Christmas story, sing beloved songs, discover anew what a more than 2000 year old birth story might old for us today. And, of course, we will close with a candlelit singing of Silent Night. We will have a short, … Continue reading Christmas Eve

Christmas Pageant

Join us this Sunday for our annual all-ages, no-rehearsal Christmas Pageant! We need your presence, whether you want to be a character or an audience member. Come share in the telling of an ancient story, sing some beloved carols, and enjoy our time together.

Choose Your Own ADVENTure

The story of Advent–with a twist! Come join this service in which the congregation chooses which parts of the Advent story you want to hear. Like the children’s books of the 1970s and 80s, you are in control of the narrative!

The Wholly Family

In 2023, our world has shifted so much following the onset and height of the Pandemic. So why is our church still important to you? What keeps you in this community? How is this community important in your family, whether you are the only member of your family here, or your family presence at First … Continue reading The Wholly Family

The Gift of Generosity

After a festive week full of giving and receiving, join us as we share various interpretations of generosity. During the service, we will have opportunities to reflect and contemplate together. THERE WILL BE NO ZOOM FOR THIS SERVICE.

The Shared Meal

There is power in gathering together for a shared meal. As we celebrate our cornbread and cider communion service, we’ll share stories of coming together around food and practice an ancient ritual that reminds us of the care we can offer and our responsibility to our world.

Receiving Generosity

So often, we frame generosity as the work of giving. We talk about what it means to give generously of our time and other resources. In this service, we explore the work of receiving generosity and look at the ways receiving generosity can care for us, for others, and for community.