Jeremiah Kalendae

I hope everyone had a restorative summer and is excited about the new church year! I missed church and each of you this summer. You were in my heart as I practiced taking a rejuvenating break from the many demands of ministry.

May this be a summer of expressing our gratitude and creating spaciousness in our lives and for each other. Wishing you and yours a happy and rejuvenating summertime!

“There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.” —Audre Lorde

“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet…”  —Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

“I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which does not content itself with a passive or hereditary faith: which opens itself to light whencesoever

“Wisdom shouts in the streets. She cries out in the public square.” -Proverbs 1:20 Our spiritual theme for community exploration this month is wisdom. Theme-based ministry invites the entire congregation

This month our spiritual theme for community exploration is resilience. Broadly defined, resilience is our capacity to withstand challenges and recover from difficulties. Spiritual resilience might be defined as the

We once again find ourselves upon the threshold of another orbit around our home star. The New Year is a good time to engage in some self-reflection and consider what it is we want for ourselves now and in the future.