This version of the readings from the Gospel of John traditionally appointed for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of Holy Week was recorded in 2020, during the opening weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic–during what we thought was a unique time. We did not imagine the pandemic continuing into a second Lenten season and Holy Week. As you […]
Meditation for Monday of Holy Week, 3/29/21 Read More »
On each of the Wednesdays in Lent our community gathers online via the ZOOM platform for Evening Prayer @ 7pm, followed by an open Fellowship Time from 7:30 – 8:30pm. Using readings from Mark’s gospel and art based on those readings, we will reflect on what it means to be in community with one another, […]
3/24/21 Wednesdays in Lent via ZOOM Read More »
“Making a whip of cords, Jesus drove them out of the temple… He told them, ‘Stop making my Father’s house a marketplace!’” – John 2:15-16 Pilgrims on the way, Misplaced religious zeal has done much, through the ages, to dishonor the name Christian: The Crusades; the Inquisition; the witch trials; the religiously sanctioned system of […]
Pastor’s Pen for March 2021 Read More »
“Making a whip of cords, Jesus drove them out of the temple… He told them, ‘Stop making my Father’s house a marketplace!’” – John 2:15-16 Pilgrims on the way, Misplaced religious zeal has done much, through the ages, to dishonor the name Christian: The Crusades; the Inquisition; the witch trials; the […]
Pastor’s Pen for February 2021 Read More »
We have created a new Live Stream Tech position at Peace for someone who has the skills and desire to work with current volunteers and Peace staff members to produce live stream services from Peace going forward. A summary description of this contract position can be found here: Live Stream Tech job description BRIEF 2.17.2021 Compensation is […]
New Live Stream Tech Position at Peace now OPEN Read More »
“We know that the whole creation has been groaning in labor pains until now; and not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly while we wait for adoption, the redemption of our bodies…” – Romans 8:22-23 Companions on the Way, February is a bridge month, split […]
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Standing with the Light of Christ during Inauguration Week. On Wednesday, January 20th, our nation will witness the transition of power from one presidential administration to another. While we pray that this transition will be a peaceful one, we also know that the potential for violence is real. So, let us ground ourselves in prayer […]
1/18/21 Standing with the Light during Inauguration Week Read More »
“Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Keep on doing the things that you have learned and received and heard and seen in me, and […]
Pastor’s Pen for January 2021 Read More »
Blessed Christmas! 6:00pm CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE OF LESSONS AND CAROLS This year’s Christmas Eve service features music selections reflecting the Nativity texts read by members of Peace, and a message from Pastor Erik Kindem. The service is 35 minutes in length. You can find the YouTube link HERE.
12/24/20 Christmas Eve Worship Service Read More »
RICK STEVES shares a EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS with our Synod Wednesday, December 23 at 8pm-9:30pm via Zoom Join Bishop Shelley Bryan Wee and travel guru and fellow NWWA Synod member Rick Steves as he shares his “European Christmas” PBS special, a non-commercial and traditional hour with sacred traditions from throughout Europe. Traveling from Norway to Germany, […]
Synod Event with Rick Steves 12/23/20 @ 8pm Read More »
