Last week we announced that the Seeds of Grace worship will be beginning October 1. But this begs the question… what the heck are Seeds of Grace? Why did we choose that name? Seeds have a special place in our…
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Edwards Church Lenten Devotional – March 10, 2017
Lenten Devotional by Rick Seaholm March 10, 2017 “Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10) When I was a young man, I was quite active in my local church, and a budding professional musician. There…
Edwards Church Lenten Devotional – March 5, 2017
Lenten Devotional by Dawn Sorensen March 5, 2017 In this church, we recognize kin, God’s family, we rely on each other Here you will find healing Here you do not have to be afraid we will protect you, you will…
World Day of Prayer–Friday, March 4, 11 am at Edwards Church
Dr. Julia Koehler to speak at World Day of Prayer, Friday, March 4, 11 am at Edwards Church UCC Summary: On Friday, March 4 at 11 am, Edwards Church, UCC will host a World Day of Prayer service for the…
A Pastoral Letter–December 4, 2015
Dear friends, It seems as though almost every week a horrible tragedy happens, and I search for something meaningful and comforting to write in a pastoral letter. This week it happened again… Fourteen people were viciously murdered in a mass…
A Win-Win Shopping Excursion
“A Win-Win Shopping Excursion” “Food, fund, gifts for family and friends,” Rev. Dr. Fran Bogle begins. “That’s why I love the Alternative Gift Fair.” Bogle has been part of the fair for the last three years, hosting a table to…
A Pastoral Letter–Nov. 14, 2015
Dear friends, Tomorrow, in worship, the choir will sing a joyous, light-hearted anthem entitled “Part of the Family.” With vivid imagery of the diversity of church community, the anthem conveys its message that we are all part of God’s family. …
“Honoring their Lives”–a Pastoral Letter from Rev. Dr. Debbie Clark
Dear friends, On Sunday at 10 am, as we are gathering at Plymouth Church for our combined Epiphany service, a large group will be gathering in New York City to honor the life of police officer Wenjian Liu. He was…
“Jesus Wept”–A Pastoral Letter–November 25, 2014
“Jesus wept.” –John 11:35 Dear friends, “What would Jesus do?” When I was in high school people wore ankle bracelets with “WWJD” on them; others put the question on their car bumpers. I haven’t seen a WWJD bracelet in a…
“Love, Hate, and Fear”–A Reflection by Rev. Debbie Clark
Dear friends, “Love is more powerful than hate or fear.” I say these words all the time. I say them whenever I find myself trying to explain why I am a Christian. Especially at Easter, I preach them from…