God on Wheels
First Hebrew Scripture Reading—Ezekiel 1: 1-6 Second Hebrew Scripture Reading—Ezekiel 1: 15-22, 28 This morning I want to share with you a story about a man who is a member
Continue readingIn Search of a Pilgrimage
Hebrew Scripture Reading—Psalm 84: 1-7 Lately, I have been feeling spiritually deprived. In the UCC, we don’t have any pilgrimage sites. Catholics have their shrines devoted to the Virgin Mary.
Continue readingThe UCC says, “NO!” to discrimination.
A small majority of California voters have voted to pass a constitutional amendment removing the right of same-sex couples to marry in the state. This will affect the recent
Continue readingMarshall Rosenberg’s NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION Language of the Heart An Introduction to Non-Violent Communication Led by Susan Skye Saturday January 31, 2009 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Vancouver
Continue readingLetter from the Pastor: My New Spiritual Guide
Dear Church Family and Friends, When I got my puppy, little did I know he would become my new spiritual guide. He may be cute and cuddly, but do not
Continue readingOf Neighbors and Robbers
New Testament Reading—Luke 10: 25-37 This past week I have been trying to update the parable of the Good Samaritan into a story about the current economic crisis hoping that
Continue readingNatalino’s Crossroad
First New Testament Reading—Acts 4: 23-31 Second New Testament Reading—Acts 4: 32-37 “On a rain-drenched night,” a group of fifty settlers arrived at the house of Father Arnildo Fritzen. They
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Hebrew Scripture Reading: Exodus 7: 1-7 This past week The New York Times published an article entitled “The Best Mind of His Generation.” It was an article about David Wallace
Continue readingThe Seed That Grows
New Testament Reading—Mark 4: 30-34 The Bible tends to be a bit biased when it comes to things like faith and hope, so this morning I thought each you deserved
Continue readingAn Artist’s View
First Hebrew Scripture Reading—Exodus 35: 30-35 Second Hebrew Scripture Reading—Exodus 37: 1-9 Michelangelo’s fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome is considered one of the greatest works
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