October 2023 archive of Blog
October 29, 2023: 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/27/23
[I invite the kids in costume to come up and sit in sanctuary]. OK who is has a scary costume on? [They stand and I describe the costumes] Who is wearing a super hero or a princess?
[Describe the costumes] What else do we have? [I describe ... Read More »
October 22, 2023: The Jesus Way
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/20/23
As we celebrate World Mission Sunday this weekend, I want to remind you all to be generous. As in the past, our monthly 5% tithe of our adult offerings in October will be going to the World Mission fund. But you can also donate directly yourself. And remember ... Read More »
October 15, 2023: Play on
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/13/23
Of all the images that Jesus uses to describe the kingdom of Heaven, the one that is used most often is the image of heaven being like a feast, specifically a wedding feast. Now think about it, at weddings, what do we do? We laugh, we talk, we dance, ... Read More »
October 8, 2023: Beyond Ourselves
Posted by Jennifer Adams on 10/07/23
I have a story about an incident that occurred a few weeks ago. It happened on a school bus. Our hero (who I will call “Charlie”) who is about 9 years old and just sat down with his friend “Joe” also nine years old. Immediately, one of ... Read More »