Another Fishing Story O come, O come, Immanuel, and ransom captive Israel that mourns in lonely exile here until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice! Immanuel shall come to you, O Israel.      I remember when I was in the seminary, we had to do a singing/ chanting practicum class. This was the song the instructor chose for all of the 16 in my class to sing in front of the rest of the class, and it was to be done by memory. As you can imagine, it was fun and...  continue reading

New Year with parish staff transitions and Jubilee 2025 As we are transitioning into the new year our parish staff is undergoing some significant changes. Ron Dobesh is leaving his role as Parish Administrator where has volunteered for the last 8.5 years after he retired from his medical career. I greatly appreciate Ron’s major gift to the parish through his dedicated and generous service. He was in the office, around the building and posted at the media booth for 20-30 hours every...  continue reading