Author: admin

21 Dec

Posted at 15:39h in Westwood Kids

Our Christmas Pageant is on Sunday morning at 10:00 AM in the sanctuary! If your child hasn’t chosen a costume, don’t worry. They’ll get a chance this Sunday. And don’t feel shy about inviting guests. We have many costumes and we welcome everyone! 9:15 Call time...

21 Dec

Posted at 14:03h in Pastoral Notes

Dear Friends, In Christ’s birth, God becomes present among us. The divine and the humble are all wrapped up together. A child is laid in a manger, and heaven and earth erupt into song–singing of hope, and peace on earth. This year, may we have courage...

14 Dec

Posted at 16:00h in Pastoral Notes

Dear Friends, I pray this note finds you all doing well during this holiday season. Throughout Advent the Loft community has been wrestling with the question, how does a weary world rejoice. And so, even as I write words of hope and wellness, I recognize that...

13 Dec

Posted at 10:10h in Westwood Kids

We are getting ready for our Christmas Pageant on Christmas Eve morning at 10AM in the sanctuary! Rehearsal will be this week. If your child hasn’t chosen a costume, they’ll get a chance this Sunday. Thanks to all the parents who have agreed to help....

07 Dec

Posted at 14:39h in Pastoral Notes

Dear Westwood Family, There are three, interconnecting prayers on my mind, today: First, a prayer of gratitude for art that has been deepening my prayer practice this season. The collage posted here, made by Liberty Worth of our congregation, is one of several pieces that hangs in...

07 Dec

Posted at 14:26h in Westwood Kids

Great Sunday of fun last week as we made gingerbread houses, collages and a Christmas banner. Many, many thanks to Sarah Wilson & Branson Turner, Karynn Dittmar, and the children’s ministry team for helping with the Advent All-church Party! We also were claiming ways that we...