Dec 8, 2025 | Staff Blog
During Advent this season, the choir is doing a piece called ‘Waiting’. Waiting, we are waiting, Lord. Fill the mind, ‘til we find your light, your truth.Listening, we are listening, Lord. Draw near, let us hear your word for us.Now let us know your presence, Lord,...
Dec 5, 2025 | Staff Blog
“What fresh hell is this?” Every morning I groan as I succumb to the temptation to look at my phone first thing: 37 marketing emails; 122 new Reels and TikToks sent in the early hours by insomniac friends doomscrolling through their anxiety; Fitbit reminding me I...
Dec 4, 2025 | Staff Blog
Hope is just a small word. What does it mean? In the dictionary hope is defined as desire accompanied by expectations of or belief in fulfillment. That’s a mouthful. To me it is waiting for something joyful that will occur in the future. A wedding, a new baby, a...
Dec 3, 2025 | Staff Blog
One of my favorite stories in the Old Testament is when the snakes enter the camp of the Hebrew people. The bite of the snake results in death (Num 21:6-9). Before you get to that part of the story though one has to realize that the Hebrew people had been complaining,...
Dec 2, 2025 | Staff Blog
This Sunday the choir sings, I Wonder as I Wander, a mysterious weaving of “poor orn’ry people like you and like me” with our “stone hearts,” reaching toward the aching hope of the “light of heaven,” Emmanuel. This arrangement’s dissonant and ethereal tones echo the...
Dec 1, 2025 | Staff Blog
This Sunday the choir sings, I Wonder as I Wander, a mysterious weaving of “poor orn’ry people like you and like me” with our “stone hearts,” reaching toward the aching hope of the “light of heaven,” Emmanuel. This arrangement’s dissonant and ethereal tones echo the...
