We are just beginning to develop content for members and friends of Tree of Life. Take a look around and let us know what you’d like to see here. We are hoping to create a place for teams and committees to share information, for members to have ready access to key documents of the congregation, … Continue reading Welcome to our new “Members Only” section
Sometimes the hardest thing is risking looking foolish. But many traditions revere the fool as the ultimate symbol of faithfulness. Come explore how we can be faithful fools.
“Everything’s a Mess…From Adam & Eve to Bill Gates and Antonin Scalia” Is it Preferable to be kept (safe and secure) or to be free (subject to the whims of chance) and take risks? presented by Don Metivier
And How Are the Children? Among the many fabled and accomplished tribes of Africa, no tribe was considered to have warriors more fearsome or more intelligent than the mighty Masai. It’s surprising, then, to learn the traditional greeting passed among the Masai warriors; “Casserian Engeri,” one would always say to each other. And what it … Continue reading Insights from the DRE
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Have we traded the American dream of freedom and prosperity for assurances of safety and security? Is our nation becoming increasingly risk-averse and at what cost? Rev. Sean will explore the balance of security and freedom.
Risk. To tell the truth, most of us are not very good at it. We tend to be creatures of habit and most comfortable when we can rely on what we already know. When we’re asked to take a risk–to attempt something unfamiliar, with no assurances about the outcome–we don’t like it. This month’s theme–which … Continue reading Minister’s Mind: Risk
We will celebrate the beginning of a new school year with wonderful music, a time to recognize our new teachers and leaders, some thoughts about the importance of risk-taking, and a surprise from the Tree of Life Board.
On this Labor Day weekend, Worship Arts Committee member Ron Relic will lead our service. He and other church members will share their experiences of work and its deeper personal meaning. There will be also be special music.
We will center our time together around our annual Water Communion Ceremony. You are invited to bring water from your summer adventures (internal or external) to share.
