by Eilidh Lowery | May 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
This past week our community was rocked by a violent crime. On a commuter train in the NE part of the city a man began yelling atrocious threats at two teenage girls, one african american, the other wearing a headscarf. People intervened, telling the man he could...
by Eilidh Lowery | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
This week Jeff, Amanda, and I got together to plan the themes and some of the worship and gathering details for July-September. It took us 3 and a half hours of praying, reading scriptures, listening to Jeff play songs, laughing, trusting, and collaborating....
by Eilidh Lowery | May 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Several of my friends offered sympathy to me this week that I had to work on Mother’s Day. I think I actually had the perfect day. I got to share time with wonderful people over a meal, which is one of my favorite things in the whole world. I love hosting...
by Eilidh Lowery | May 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
This year we planted a garden. Last night I cleaned and reorganized my vanity. Sometimes I sit on the Sellwood Bridge on a bench overlooking the river and watch the birds dance in the air as one of my favorite songs plays on my iPod and the warm evening breeze...
by Eilidh Lowery | May 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
In July SFC will launch into a crazy new reality, a collaborative ministry with a traditional church in the next neighborhood over. As we prepare for this work we’ve been praying and talking as a community about the logistics of the collaboration for our portion...
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