The year 2021 concluded much the way it began; a world-wide pandemic, deep political and social division, and extreme and destructive weather events. Not much to be hopeful about unless one looks closer to home and considers how our church has persevered through it all. In that light, there is much to be hopeful of…

I wish to thank all who have sponsored flowers to grace our worship services each Sunday this year. I have to thank you for giving me the freedom to use my talent and creativity in creating displays for our Sunday meetings. Easter posed another challenge for our floral displays having to be smaller due to…

Cindy and Diane continue to be co-treasurers which is a financially sound practice to have two people managing the books and cash for the church. The treasurers’ job in 2021 was a combination of paying bills, managing payroll, producing financial reports for the Finance Committee and Council, recording all deposits made by Financial Secretary, reconciling…

They sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his suffering was very great. – Job 2:13 To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric. – Theodore Adorno (1903-1969) Unfortunately for poor Job the seven days of silence reported at the…

With the COVID-19 pandemic still in our midst, our church and greater community continued to be very generous even during these trying times. After the Annual Meeting, we welcomed our newest member Nancy Metivier! In February, the congregation generously donated $1,100 to World Central Kitchen serving meals in Texas on the heels of severe winter…