Pastors' Blog

Sep 20, 2023 - Kent French

This autumn, our worship follows our Church School curriculum, Seeking Peace Together. We are learning in worship alongside the youngest members of our community.

There's a wonderful, enigmatic figure who crops up in our scripture reading from time to time: Nicodemus. A leader of the Pharisees who came furtively to Jesus after dark to find out what this guy was all about (...

Sep 13, 2023 - Christine VanDeWege

This is my first blog as United Parish's Sabbatical Pastor, covering for Associate Pastor Amy Norton while she is away. I am looking forward to offering my first sermon at United Parish this Sunday. I am also excited to get to know you, the members of United Parish, and warmly invite you to reach out to me. I'm happy to take a walk together, chat, or go for coffee, and I am always ready to pray with you.

As a reforming Type A person, there's a sense of peace that I seek and find while...

Sep 07, 2023 - Kent French

Worship at 11am in the Sanctuary! (This Sunday's worship will not be streamed live, but will be recorded and posted later on YouTube*).

The last few years of global pandemic shook up a lot of our assumptions about in-person gatherings and brick-and-mortar institutions. Working from home and telecommuting are now much more viable options. So much of commerce has continued to move online. We see more street-...

Aug 31, 2023 - Kent French

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and inspire us about how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

Aug 24, 2023 - Kent French

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and inspire us about how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

Aug 17, 2023 - Kent French

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and inspire us about how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

Aug 10, 2023 - Kent French

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and inspire us about how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

Jul 31, 2023 - Kent French

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and inspire us about how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

Jul 27, 2023 - Amy Norton

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and inspire us about how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

Jul 19, 2023 - Amy Norton

This summer we welcome our neighbors to come and share about their lives, work, passions, spirituality and give us sense of how we can serve "our neighbors as ourselves," following what Jesus called the second greatest commandment (Leviticus 19:17-18, Matthew 22:35-40, Mark 12:28-31, Luke 10:25-28). See speakers list below...

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