Category Archives: Grieving in Community

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  Climate & Political Grief Gathering, 4/26/26

  Posted on April 14, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Grieving in Community, Justice, Latest News, Small Groups

  “If they remained silent, the stones would shout out.” (Luke 19:40). On the day of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the religious authorities demanded that his disciples remain quiet. Yet, Jesus knew that his people and all Creation could not help but speak out. In our social, political, and climate-changed landscape, we may feel pressured […]

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  Easter Lilies Deliveries 2026

  Posted on April 9, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Community, Grieving in Community, Health and Wellness, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Spiritual Practice, Volunteer Opportunities, Worship, Youth

  Sign up to deliver a little Easter joy to our church friends! Deliver Easter lilies between Sunday, April 5 and Saturday, April 11. You can find the Easter lilies in the Sanctuary near/on the chancel altar. After you sign up, Rev. Will Burhans will pair you with a delivery recipient. Please contact him with questions.

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  Maundy Thursday/Good Friday Vigil

  Posted on March 20, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Grieving in Community, Latest News, Small Groups, Spiritual Practice, Volunteer Opportunities

  Our annual Maundy Thursday to Good Friday Prayer Vigil is quickly arriving and we’d like to invite you to sign up for a time slot to maintain prayer in the sanctuary from 9pm Thursday night through 12pm Friday (April 2-3). For those who have not participated before, an hour in the quiet and darkened sanctuary is a […]

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  Grieving in Community Winter/Spring 2026 Dates

  Posted on January 29, 2026 by Sarah Marino in Community, Grieving in Community

  January 18 | 11:30 AM | Palmer February 1 | 11:30 AM | Palmer February 15 | 11:30 AM | Palmer March 1 | 11:30 AM | Palmer March 22 | 11:30 AM | Palmer April 2 | Maundy Thursday Events | FCCW/Sanctuary April 12 | 11:30 AM | Palmer April 26 | Climate & […]

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  Service of Light

  Posted on December 11, 2025 by Sarah Marino in Grieving in Community, Latest News, Ripley, Worship

  Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 7 PM Ripley Chapel (no livestream) The Service of Light, held in Ripley Chapel, is a beautiful reflective ritual of prayer, candle lighting, readings and cello music. The service acknowledges the darkness and difficulty of the season for many and calls forth a Christmas hope that is deeper and more enduring than […]

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