Dear Families,
 
This Saturday night we’ll “spring ahead” by setting our clocks forward one hour for Daylight Savings Time. I hope this means spring has really sprung!

I look forward to seeing many of you on Saturday morning for our next Kids Community Service Event. We’ll gather in the church parlor at 11 am to fill Emergency Cleanup Buckets for Church World Service, which will then be shipped to families and communities who need to clean up

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• Secret Valentine Activity, 2/12—We’ll gather in the

Dear Families,

January has never been my favorite month. Then again, I do enjoy creating space in my house after the cozy clutter of Christmas. It’s kind of nice to put away the decorations, get rid of all the holiday lists and “to dos,” and reenter regular life.

Of course, most of us never imagined we’d be facing another January with Covid. And, like most other places, our church is having to figure out (yet again) how best to balance

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Dear Families,

As we enter this Thanksgiving Season, I encourage you to highlight the importance of gratitude in your family’s life. Research shows that when we focus on things for which we’re grateful, it changes both our brain chemistry and our outlook— for the better!

Here are a few ideas for how to incorporate Gratitude into daily life:

• Family Mealtime: take turns saying a prayer of gratitude for your meal and all the beings who made it possible, including the

Dear Families,
 
One of the most wonderful things about fall is that it’s the perfect season for our yet-to-be-vaccinated under 11-year-olds to be outdoors (safely masked) with others! We’ve, thus, created a Fall Sunday School Schedule centered around activities in our church’s big, beautiful side yard.
 
October: Tomorrow, Oct 16, please join us for a Kids Community Service Activity from 9:30-11 am. We’ll fill Blessing Bags for people experiencing homelessness, to be distributed by Friendship Place.
 
November: 

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