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Discerning our What

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...

The Magic of Snow

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...

Helping People

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,...

Leadership Retreat

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...

Lenten practice

This year our theme as a community for Lent is borrowed from our siblings at the Ignatian Solidarity Network. We are focusing on Finding God in the Chaos. You can sign up for a daily online devotional here.The theme of finding God in the chaos spoke to our worship...

Silence

This week I am embarking on another silent retreat. Every year I try to take at least 48 hours away to be in silence. No media, no talking, just time to paint and pray and cook and be. After 24 hours the voice in my head even gets quiet and then I enter into another...