Our new church year begins this Sunday morning, September 9, at 10:30 with an all-ages Homecoming Worship Service and Celebration. Bring a sample of water from your summer travels and sojourns for the Water Communion, the backpack you take to school or work for the Blessing of the Backpacks, and food or beverages to share at the Church Picnic.

Allison Cryer, Student Minister; Lynn Sodora, Director of Religious Education; and David Horst, Minister, lead the service featuring music by the Church Choir singing “There’s Honey in the Rock” and “Siyahamba.” Robert René Galván, Conductor, leads the choir and Matt Anderson, Director of Music, accompanies. My reflection topic “What Will Be.”

 Annette and Josef Machac, Church Members, lead the Welcome Host team. Dina Cutrone, President of the Board of Trustees, shares the News and Gratitudes.