Restore us, O God ...

 The gospel according to Luke 12: 49-56 tells us that Jesus confronted the crowd about God dividing and judging them. Wow! What in the world is Jesus talking about here? Is he talking about the church or families or both? Is he talking about the cost of discipleship?
Join us for worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday and we’ll explore this [...]

Minnesota Conference UCC Annual Meeting in St. Joseph, MN

The Annual Meeting of the Minnesota Conference UCC will take place
June 11-13 in at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota.
“Witnesses to the ends of the earth” is the theme of the weekend event.
Contact the Minnesota Conference UCC for registration information.

Mount Carmel Trio to provide worship music this Sunday!

I first heard the Mount Carmel Trio when they played during worship in September last year. The deep, harmonic tones of the cello and the melodic violin perfectly accent the elegant piano accompaniment offered by these three very talented women.
Jane Schuneman, violin, Sonja Hinderlie, cello, and Kay Hoffland, piano will provide our worship music on Sunday, June 6th. Come [...]

A dialogue sermon this Sunday

I’ve never done a dialogue sermon before much less with my husband, but this Sunday we’re going to have a conversation as if we are on the road to Emmaus [Luke 24: 13-35]. Paul, a Presbyterian, will be joining the membership of the church this Sunday also. This was quite a surprise to me because his [...]

A time of candlelight, meditation, prayer, and music ...

Do you ever yearn for a beautiful and sacred space to meditate or pray? The stained glass windows of our sanctuary will help set the tone on Good Friday, April 2nd, between the hours of 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. You may come for a time of undisturbed personal prayer and meditation anytime during these hours. Candlelight and music will enhance [...]

Lenten Soup & Conversation

We are in the fourth week of Lent and enjoying our Lenten Soup & Conversation gatherings on Wednesday evenings at 6 p.m. Please join us for a simple supper of soup & bread with peanut butter sandwiches for younger appetites.

At 6:30 p.m. I will lead us in a half-hour conversation about part of the UCC’s Statement [...]