by Eilidh Lowery | Mar 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
This week is Spring Break in Oregon and it is an important moment of rest. It’s been hard getting ready for it as the week after is holy week and there is so much to be done as a pastor in preparation. But rest is so important. In fact it’s biblical! Yet...
by Eilidh Lowery | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
This past week we had an amazing retreat where we played together, grieved together, and embraced hope together! We are engaging in a process of: 1. Discovering our Why 2. Discerning our What 3. Developing our How Our why we already know. Our parish statement is we...
by Eilidh Lowery | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I had to get my mom to the airport the morning after a record setting snow fall. Along the way we were helped out by strangers and were able to offer help to others. There was something about the change of the rhythm of normal life that allowed for a...
by Eilidh Lowery | Mar 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the hardest things about being a pastor is knowing how to help the people who turn up at the church building. We aren’t set up to provide meals or shelter and we don’t have cash on hand to give out. Sometimes kindness is the best thing we can give,...
by Eilidh Lowery | Mar 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
On March 18th from 9am-12pm we will be gathering for a retreat to help us as we think about what God is calling us to do with our budget, land, building, energy, time, and money. To guide us on this part of our journey we are so fortunate to have Rev. Mary Huycke...
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