Worship Blog
Antisemitism and Lent
Lent can be a powerful time to repent of Christian anti-Judaism and actively commit to countering antisemitism.
"What If?"
The Rev. Brenna Baker writes that scenario church budgeting can help us respond with calm and grace to any situation that comes up.
Cherishing Creation
Rev. Melody Duncanson Hales writes about Creation Time as a time of heightened awareness, stewardship, and action for the gifts God has given us.
Why Do You Have a Building?
The Rev. Brenna Baker invites us to tell a new story about our church buildings and what the community would lose if we didn’t have them.
A Revolution of Generosity and Simplicity
Vicki Nelson writes about creating space to learn about simplicity, generosity, and stewardship.
A Life-Shaping Decision
Rev. Roger Janes writes about the wise stewardship decision to "pay God first."
A Healthy Lent
Rev. Melody Duncanson Hales writes on the importance of being intentional about our spiritual practices during the season of Lent.
Racing toward that Goal
Preparing to run a 5k run taught Rev. Brenna Baker lessons about building a step-by-step congregational stewardship plan.
Deep Spirituality Is for Regular People like Us
Reflecting on the United Church Call and Vision, theologian Rob Fennell writes that spirituality is the way we seek and receive God’s love and grace in everyday life.
Bold Discipleship Turns Water Into Wine
Cheryl-Ann Stadelbauer-Sampa writes that Bold Discipleship is how our lives become avenues of God’s love and presence in the world.