30 Apr What If God’s Name is Shepherd?
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Sunday, April 30, 2023 Rev. Molly Vetter...
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26 Apr Are we starting a commune in the children’s department at church?
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Are we starting a commune in the children’s department at church? No, but we do want to learn for ourselves what the Holy Spirit enabled the disciples and followers of Jesus to do: to share what they had in common. And the way we hope...
26 Apr Food For Thought
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Dear Westwood Church family, I was on a call this afternoon with board members of the Foundation that operates my extended family's organic farm in central Nebraska. I found the conversations -- about planting red oak trees, new calves being born, and the need for rain...
23 Apr Joy and Wonder in Creation
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Sunday, April 23, 2023 Rev. Molly Vetter...
21 Apr When do you recognize Jesus?
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When do you recognize Jesus? And why didn’t Simon & Cleopas recognize him on the Road to Emmaus? Why did it take breaking bread together before they knew him? We have so much to talk about in this fabulous story that happened three days after...
19 Apr Kinship With Creation
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Dear Westwood Church family, Last Sunday in the Loft, our band led us in singing words written by St. Francis of Assisi, from the familiar hymn, "All Creatures of our God and King." It's wild to think that these beautiful, poetic words are more than 800...
12 Apr How can we help our children thrive?
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This week, our Note from the Pastor comes from Pastor Diana Holbert. Rev. Dr. Holbert is an ordained elder in the UMC, who led congregations in the Dallas area before retiring to LA. Lucky for us, her commitment to ministry with children drew her out of...
09 Apr Seeking: Who Are You Looking For?
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Sunday, April 9, 2023 Rev. Molly Vetter...
07 Apr Easter Is Coming!
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Easter is coming! We’ll un-bury the ALLELUIAS, sing in worship, and have a scavenger Easter egg hunt! We look forward to Easter when the Westwood Kids Choir sings in the Sanctuary and the Loft in the 11:00 services! At 10:20 the Alleluias will have been unburied, and we can go as families through an Easter Egg...