Monthly Archives: December 2020

By Barbara King for the Ministry of Christian Education Team The Ministry of Christian Education team has been searching for a way to help you with your child’s faith formation. We have decided to offer a Book Loan Program of … Continue reading →

When 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina in 2014, his mother’s search for justice and reconciliation begins while the trauma of more than a century of lynching African Americans bleed into the … Continue reading →

Bringing Joy to the Surface – By Cindy Sojourner Bringing joy to the surface Can be work when pain,  When sorrow, covers all. Working up to joy is worth Looking like crazy, drunk and naïve. Worth forgiving, extending grace. Worth letting grudges, Everything not possible, slip away. Worth praying for … Continue reading →

The Ministry of Hospitality and Fellowship team is sponsoring another fun event – Secret Valentines!   It will be two-way event for both children and adults. You may sign up as a family unit together with one Valentine or as individual members each requesting your own Valentine.  The Way to Play: On February … Continue reading →

This month’s special offering is for Tri-City Volunteers. This organization runs the largest client-direct food bank in southern Alameda County. They provide emergency grocery assistance to almost 6,000 families and serve up to 16,000 individuals through their marketplace and bag lunch … Continue reading →

The Rev. Dr. Martha (Marty) A. Williams joined our church on Sunday, December 6, during our worship service. Marty is currently serving as an interim pastor at the Congregational Church of Almaden Valley in San Jose. Marty and her spouse … Continue reading →

New Sermon Series Starts January 3 It is so easy and normal to swing feelings of disappointment, helplessness, and gratitude in a single day – particularly now, as we continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. We may find ourselves … Continue reading →

As we welcome 2021 with great expectations of the Pandemic ending, I hope you will join us in January for two very important upcoming meetings. There will be a Town Hall meeting after services on January 17, to discuss an amendment to … Continue reading →