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The Handmaid's Tale

7/30/2017

“When we think of the past it's the beautiful things we pick out. We want to believe it was all like that.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

Reading: Genesis 29: 15-34

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Rev. Rich Smith was the guest preacher on July 23. A Sermon-in-Song was presented by Rev. Smith on guitar, banjo and mandolin with Dave Buss, guitar, Bryan Van Gelder, Bass and Special Guests Matt and Bekah Rolland of Run Boy Run on Fiddles.

The God of Jacob speaks in the light of day and in the dark of night when our sleeping is filled with dreams of heaven and earth. May Jacob's vision remind us to be open and watchful, ready to discover God's presence in our midst.

Scripture reading: Genesis 28:10-19a

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Elements of Life

7/17/2017

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Rev. Karen MacDonald led us in worship on July 16, 2017.

“Another world is not only possible, she’s on her way. Maybe many of us won’t be here to greet her, but on a quiet day, if I listen very carefully, I can hear her breathing.”
Arundhati Roy

Readings: Matthew 12:1-9 & An excerpt from Grounded: Finding God in the World by Diana Butler Bass

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Resurrection Eyes

7/10/2017

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Rev. Elizabeth Lyman was our guest worship leader on July 9, 2017.

“Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project not to snatch people away from earth to heaven but to colonize earth with the life of heaven. That, after all, is what the Lord's Prayer is about.”
― N.T. Wright, Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

Reading: Matthew 28:1-10 from The Message (MSG)

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