A few weeks ago, the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Michael Curry and Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) issued a joint statement: For Such a Time as This: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Advocacy You can read about it and watch both …
Lent 2017
Lent is best known for fasting. The 40 days (without the Sundays) is a season of penitence and reflection. It is one of the oldest traditions in the church, dating as far back as the early 4th Century. It began with a pair of interesting customs: Preparing new members for baptism …
Annual Meeting Recap
This past Sunday we gathered for our annual meeting as a congregation. If you want to know more about what an annual meeting is, read last week's post! This year's meeting was well attended, positively received, and full of great news. The Presentation: We presented our reports in writing, …