Author Archives: Sarah Marino

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am (June 20, 2021)

  Posted on June 17, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  We’ll offer a pre-recorded worship service this Sunday with Jesus’ calming of the storm in the Gospel of Mark as our guiding story. Rev. Will will preach with accompanying images of the Sea of Galilee to place us more fully into this dramatic story and Rev. Judy will share a Time for the Young based upon the same text. We […]

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  Join Us for Worship This Sunday at 10 am (June 13,2021)

  Posted on June 10, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  Worship this Sunday grows out of two parables – the Growing Seed and the Mustard Seed. Jesus admits that his preferred way of sharing the Kingdom of God is through parables; thus leaving us with room for interpretation and for misinterpretation. We will explore this, we will pray, we will sing, we will listen: we […]

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  SUMMER READ: Caste by Isabel Wilkerson

  Posted on June 10, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Small Groups

  Isabel Wilkerson gives us a masterful portrait of an unseen phenomenon in America as she explores, through an immersive, deeply researched narrative and stories about real people, how America today and throughout its history has been shaped by a hidden caste system, a rigid hierarchy of human rankings. She examines different caste systems around the […]

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  Racial Justice: Talk, Learn, Act — Juneteenth Programs

  Posted on June 10, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Justice, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  Juneteenth is celebrated throughout the U.S. on June 19th to recognize the end of slavery. While many people may have recently become aware of Juneteenth (a contraction of June and nineteenth), it has long been an important day in Black culture. It commemorates the announcement in Texas that slavery had ended, two and a half […]

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  Book Study: Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future by Mary Robinson

  Posted on June 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  Wednesdays in July 10 am Postponed: Program will be rescheduled in the Fall. Reno Garden Former President of Ireland and UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author Mary Robinson’s book, Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience and the Fight for a Sustainable Future, is described as, “Powerful and deeply humane…a stirring manifesto on one of the most pressing humanitarian […]

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  Second Wednesday Bible Study

  Posted on June 7, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Adult Ed, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News

  Wed. June 9, 7- 8:30 pm On the second Wednesday of each month a few of us gather for Bible Study. The group is led by Pastor Judy and varies in number and composition but it is always congenial and faithful. The approach to scripture is not as something we were “supposed” to know all […]

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  Stepping Stones & Middle School Summer Kick-Off Event!

  Posted on June 3, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Youth

  We invite families with children in elementary or middle school to join us for activities, a movie, and food on the Church Lawn at 6:00 on Saturday, June 19th! No prior registration for Church school necessary – just sign up here and indicate what kind of meal you’d like (gluten-free or vegetarian options available!). Please […]

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  Join Us for Trinity Sunday Worship (May 30, 2021)

  Posted on May 27, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Latest News, Worship

  We hope you’ll gather with us virtually on Sunday for our pre-recorded worship service.  Having celebrated Christmas (Emmanuel, God with Us), Easter (The Resurrection of the Son, Jesus) and Pentecost (the coming of their Holy Spirit) within this church year, we now lift up the trinitarian nature of the One we call God, the One […]

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  Environmental Justice Newsletter: May 2021

  Posted on May 27, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  May 2021

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