Resurrection of Hope (Sermon Audio)

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Congregational UCC

life-of-pi“Life of Pi” is a “story that will make you believe in God.” Listen as Pastor Gage discusses the meaning of the lifeboat, the tiger and faith. Continue →

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Open and Affirming Study Series

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Congregational UCC

The Open and Affirming Study Series continues on May 12 with the sixth session, which will cover “LGBT Youth.” We will also have six guests who will share their stories. For this session, we will meet in the sanctuary. This seven-week program explores sexuality and homosexuality and the church’s involvement in LGBT issues. The purpose of the series is to help members make an informed decision about becoming an Open and Affirming congregation. The sessions will take place at 12:30 p.m. Sundays, and a light lunch will be provided.  Continue reading →

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Resurrection of the Earth (Sermon Audio)

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Congregational UCC

moving-rocks

This sermon celebrates Earth Day. Listen as Pastor Gage discusses “dancing rocks.” Also, watch a related video. Continue →

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Yard Sale is Coming

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Congregational UCC

The Cottage is filling up with some great stuff for our annual yard sale! There’s still time to go through your closets, attic and basement to bring items to contribute. The sale is from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18.

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Resurrection From Domestic Violence (Sermon Audio)

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Congregational UCC

audio_iconPastor Gage delivers a sermon message of hope. “In times of tragedy and violence, look to the helpers. … Many people ran toward the carnage in Boston; that was God working through them.” Listen →

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Seeing Things (Sermon Audio)

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Congregational UCC

burnt_toastSo many of us yearn for a sign from God that we even think we see God in a piece of toast.  Listen to Pastor Gage’s sermon about our similarities to Doubting Thomas. Listen →

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The Goose Whisperer

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Congregational UCC
During our early Easter service at Beus Pond, Tim Sharp was the object of affection for a lovely goose. Photo by Kim Harbath

During our early Easter service at Beus Pond, Tim Sharp was the object of affection for a lovely goose. Photo by Kim Harbath

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Third Sunday Brunch

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Congregational UCC

Our Third Sunday Brunch is an enjoyable and worthwhile new activity, allowing time for fellowship and raising some needed funds. Plan to join us for table fellowship on Sunday, May 19, after worship. If you have some ideas or would like to help, let Carolyn Somer know.

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