A Transforming Power
We are powerful beings, responsible for creative co-creation of the world. What does this power offer us? We will have coffee and treats after the service. Did you miss this service? You can watch the sermon here
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The Creative Container
What encourages creativity to flourish? Join us for this service that makes rules fun. Following this shortened service, we invite you to a discussion of the proposed budget. Coffee and treats provided. You can watch the recording here.
4th Friday Vesper Service
Nurturing a Creative Spirit 4th Friday Vesper Service Friday, May 26, 2023, 7:30-8:15pm Join our celebration of the spirit of creativity. Through readings, poetry, music, and singing, we’ll honor its gifts within us and within community. We hope to nurture the sparks of the heart’s inspiration and to support the heart’s creative acts that bring change, transformation, … Continue reading 4th Friday Vesper Service
What Nurtures My Heart
As we cherish others and offer them care, protection, and encouragement, we learn to nurture. We see its importance in raising children and experience its value in sustaining relationships and community. ….And what do we do for our own hearts so they can continue to nurture others? Mary McClelland, Steve Lyons, Mary Ernest, and Laura … Continue reading What Nurtures My Heart
Coming of Age Graduation
Join us as we celebrate our Coming of Age (COA) youth as they share their credo statements they’ve been working on for the last year. Students of all ages will be staying for the service to support their friends completing this capstone program. After the service, we invite you to enjoy coffee hour and social … Continue reading Coming of Age Graduation
The Gifts of Creativity
Join us online or in person for this fun and creative service about the gifts of creativity. Come prepared for something unusual. After the service, we invite you to enjoy coffee hour and social time online. We will have an discussion after the service about the proposed Article II changes. To Attend in Person In … Continue reading The Gifts of Creativity
A Courageous Walk
Well within most of our memories is the introduction to the term, “alternative facts”. Standing on its own, the concept that a “fact” can have multiple sides begs the question, “What is truth?” It is common to search for truth in many paces outside ourselves. Even a life of faith can be centered in the exterior – churches, symbols, … Continue reading A Courageous Walk
The Only Lasting Truth
Octavia Butler says: “All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you. The only lasting truth is change… God is change.” Things are changing here at Tree of Life. It’s natural to resist change. What happens if we embrace it? Join us in person or online. We will also take a collection … Continue reading The Only Lasting Truth
Resisting Saturday
The story of holy week is a story of grief and joy. What is lost when we resist Saturday? And what can be found by reclaiming the entire story? After the service, we invite you to enjoy a potluck lunch with us. Bring a dish to share. You can refrigerate or keep warm your dish … Continue reading Resisting Saturday
To Call Us On Our Way
Join us online or in-person for this joyful celebration of Tree of Life. We will be welcoming new members today. After the service, we invite you to enjoy refreshments and conversation. 12:15-1:15pm we offer session on Faith Development for Children and Youth. Did you miss this service? You can watch the homily here