This sermon was rescheduled and reframed from when Rev. Kent originally intended to preach it on Father’s Day.  Due to the Orlando shootings that Sunday’s message was changed.  Today we explore the relationship between technology and living a good life.  Computers and screens often increase … read more.
Cultivating joy in your life is like cultivating a lush, fruitful garden that you can go to again and again. This morning we will journey together a great distance to rediscover the abode of deep joy and emanate it’s radiance forth to light the world.
Rev. … read more.
There’s a famous quote, attributed to Abraham Lincoln, “Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.” Whether Lincoln was really the source of this quote or not, I believe it. My life experiences have convinced me that joy is a … read more.
Life is filled with moments of change and seasons of transition. If we are awake and engaged, this is true of our spiritual lives as well. Have you gone through a season of spiritual transition in your life? Are you in the middle of one … read more.
To say that Black lives matter is not to say that other lives do not; indeed, it is quite the reverse. It is to recognize that all lives do matter, and to acknowledge that African Americans and other people of color are often targeted unfairly … read more.
This year we lost a great American Hero: Muhammad Ali. Ali bravely served as a role model for Black America and anyone else with an open heart and mind. In our current turbulent times we benefit from pausing to remember his poetry and sacrifice. Muhammad … read more.
The Cleopatra Connection is a self empowerment tool that uses the life of the Pharaoh Cleopatra as a guide to overcoming challenges and creating personal success. Her imagination and resilience are key reasons we remember her today. This is an opportunity to be inspired and encouraged by the … read more.
The idea of service sits at the epicenter of the well being of ourselves and our communities. It is the very wellspring of our happiness as well as our purpose. David will talk about how the the idea of faith and its various parts creates … read more.
People of different faith traditions have vastly different practices and beliefs about guns. How does one religious group come to arm themselves and another to disarm? How does your faith help you to understand this most critical social issue?
Katie Day is a long time resident … read more.
On this Father’s Day we explore the relationship between technology and living a good life. Computers and technology often increase information, effectiveness and joy. However, they often cloud decision-making, and impede building healthy relationships, and finding calm. A great Father’s Day gift for everyone is … read more.
