The Jobs of an Interim Minister

By the time you read this, the Interim Search Committee will be in negotiations with our new interim minister.  The work of an interim minister is different from the work of a called minister and therefore will be different than what we have been used to as Rev. Mark...

Savoring and Serving Life

Sunday, May 16, 2021   Rev. Mariela Perez Simon, Guest Minister Savoring and Serving is a framework to help us find a healing balance in life. Savoring and Serving as a way of healing ourselves and the planet; as a spiritual practice; as a social responsibility; as a...

A House for Hope: The Threshold

Sunday, May 9, 2021   Rev.Mark Ward, Lead Minister   We close our journey considering the promise of progressive religion with an invitation to imagine the threshold for our “A House for Hope.” Here’s where we reflect on our mission, what we are called to bring to the...

Get A Grip

Get a good grip on the gas cap.  After fueling your car, tighten the gas cap well to prevent evaporation of gas.  If the cap is not on tightly,  you could lose as much as 30 gallons/year!

Welcome to the month of story!

We are moving from spring into summer, a time of stories of rebirth, relaxing and letting go.We are moving from a time of isolation to a time to going forth vaccinated and unmasked (when possible) reconnecting with others: seeing smiles, giving hugs and feeling the...

The End Is Near

These days I feel like one of those sidewalk prophets carrying the sign, “The End is Near.” Ain’t it the truth! In a little more than a month, my 17-year ministry with this congregation will be over. It feels a little unreal to imagine not being a part of this...