Upcoming Services 

FALL 2025

November 23, 2025.  “Nearing 70.” Rev. Jess. Next November this congregation will celebrate the 70th anniversary of its founding. Come hear the stories of where we’ve been and how we got here; then stay for a special coffee hour downstairs where our Board will lead a vision forum to hear from you about what our coming years might look like.   

November 30, 2025.  “Skeptic’s Journey.  Rev. Jess. Fenton Johnson says: “the pilgrim is defined, not by her origins, not by her destination, but by the road she chooses to follow.”  

December 14, 2025    “And a partridge in a pear tree.. .” Rev. Jess & Friends with The Spirit of Life Choir, Directed by Rich Hrytzak.   What are the gifts of this season of light?   

December 21, 2025.  “Box Full of Darkness.” Rev. J. P. Rodela with music by Joyce Reesor and Ivan Emke.  Sikh activist Valerie Kaur asks:  “What if this darkness is not the darkness of the tomb, but the darkness of the womb?”  

 Wednesday, December 24 at 7:00 p.m. “The Friendly Beasts: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service.” With no room at the inn, a mother gives birth in stable surrounded by four-legged witnesses. Tonight we share the ancient tale of hope born in troubled times in story and song.