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Today, we gather to reflect on a vital aspect of our shared spiritual life: music. Music is the thread that weaves through our worship, our celebrations and our struggles, carrying our hopes and values in its melody and rhythm. This morning, our Music Director Julie Crooks invites you to journey with her through the rich … Continue reading The Songs We Sing: Music and Our Values
When is fear a good thing? What can it teach us? Is there a way to befriend our fear and let it accompany us without stopping us? When is fear a sign of caring and compassion?
The fear of being truly seen—of showing up in our full, imperfect humanity—can leave us feeling exposed and isolated. Vulnerability often stirs deep fears of rejection, judgment, or inadequacy, yet it also holds the key to genuine connection and healing. This sermon explores the tension between fear and the sacred power of being known. How … Continue reading Fear of Vulnerability
