So Joseph’s brothers hated him, but later he forgave them for throwing him in the pit. But did the brothers forgive Joseph for when he was such a young braggart with his long sleeve, colorful coat? We’ll be working on forgiveness this week in Sunday...
PARENTS’ & GRANDPARENT’S LUNCH: • The families whose children will be attending the lunch need to tell their kids to stay in 203 after we end Sunday school at 11:45. They can be picked up in the same place (second floor) at 1:30. • Grapplers are welcome...
Last Sunday, the Pearl of Great Price helped us to learn to search for and treasure God. This Sunday, we return to the Feeding of the 5,000. What miracles do you witness when people learn to share? Dr. Carter will be interviewing Pastor Diana Holbert...
This week, the Westwood kids will be hearing the parable of the Pearl of Greatest Price, or as we like to call it - "The Great Pearl." Have you ever wondered what the great pearl could really be that Jesus was talking about? We will...
Sunshine yellow and ocean blue surrounded one of our beloved families on last Sunday before their move to England. We will miss all three of you! You each have offered our church so much good will and encouragement and leadership. Go with God, dear friends. This...
Puppet ministry, quill writing like St. Paul, and lovely new friends. This is only one day in the life of our Sunday morning faith formation for children. Thank you, Stephanie Lange, for volunteering, and to Deanna Edwards for guiding the team and the children to...
Last Sunday was AMAZING! We had guests speaking other languages as we told the Tower of Babel & the story of Pentecost, a puppet show-in-the-making of the Good Samaritan, 6 drummers drumming, a rolicking game of compassion charades, and our beautiful, tiny City of God...
How do you feel when someone speaks in your own language? For the 4th Sunday in Vacation Bible School, we will revisit the Pentecost Story with older church friends coming into our classroom to speak to us in Hindi, Hebrew, Korean, German, Spanish, and maybe...
On Father’s Day I asked the kids during Children’s Time to describe a good parent. One of our 1st graders said, “Making sure they feel good about themselves.” Watch out, Church, we have a compassionate theologian in the making! This Sunday is the 3rd week of...
What a Sunday! 4th graders receiving Bibles and a whole lot of promoted kids launching Vacation Bible School. It was a blast! Thank you, parents, for your promoting VBS for your children. We hope they come every Sunday from 9:30-11:45! Next Sunday at Compassion Camp...