Messages on Belonging & Connection

Messages on Belonging & Connection

The Practice of Love

In today’s service, Lay Preacher, Don Altemus, discusses the practice of taking an intentional pause prior to responding in order to love the zone.

Wild & Precious Life 2025

Our annual Wild & Precious Life service, wherein we ask people in different decades of their lives to answer the question posed in Mary Oliver’s poem, The Summer Day, “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”

The Worlds our Stories Create

Today’s message presented by Lay Preacher, Sarah Costa, looks at the history of holidays of Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day and how values we have based on our heritage.

Getting Into Good Trouble

Today’s message introduces our Ministerial Intern, Yvette McDonnell, while she introduces herself through stories and allows us to know her through names, adjectives, and how she navigates the world.

More Than a Name

In today’s message, Lay Preacher, Rodney Whittenberg, shares the story behind his name and explores the thought that while names are our identity, they don’t tell the whole story of who you are.

Filled In

In today’s message, Rev. Lee discusses the hazards of erasing people, culture, books, and more.

WellCome Back Sunday

During this special service, Rev. Lee shares our upcoming message series “Known by Name” and the importance of being seen for who we are.