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...
by Eilidh Lowery | Apr 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
About 3 years ago I began a mom’s coffee group. It started as a monthly gathering, but now we gather most weeks for coffee and to talk about anything and everything. We talk about Jesus and the bible, Erik Estrada, our families, the election, the big things...
by Eilidh Lowery | Apr 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Every year we celebrate an early morning worship at the river on Easter Sunday. Every one has been special in some way, from the ritual we engage with to helping a homeless girl who was drawn to our singing. This year as I looked at the 15 folks gathered in the soft...
by Eilidh Lowery | Apr 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
After months of dreaming, praying, researching, discussing, budgeting, writing, and wondering the next phase of Sellwood Faith Community is official! We will be collaborating with Trinity United Methodist, which is just in the next neighborhood over. I am fortunate...
by Eilidh Lowery | Apr 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sunday evening our house was full of people. We had to add an additional table so we had enough seats. As I was retrieving more placemats and delegating the procurement of cups I couldn’t help but smile as the laughter of children, the introduction of new...
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