How many pipes do you think make up our organ?  It's an incredible instrument, whose history and design can hold meaning for us beyond the music.  

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The table is the piece of furniture that sits front and center in many churches, including our church.  But why?  What is the meaning?  What is so important about the table?  

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The next piece of church furniture we're looking at is the baptismal font.  The font is a symbol of God's over flowing love and grace, but it means even more.

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What is the meaning of elevated pulpit in churches and why do we use a music stand on level ground instead?  

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Welcome Rev. Suzanne Swartz, First Pres. Parish Associate.

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Welcome Rev. Dr. Grace Park from Palisades Presbyterian Church.

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I hate interruptions!  But perhaps what we need right now is a pause, an intentional interruptions from the chaos and bad news of the day, to take a deep breath.  Selah. 

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The healing stories of Jesus are NOT just about Jesus or the individual.  The community always plays a big part in either the harm or the healing.  Along with immigrants, and the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities are also targets of societies blame and exclusion.

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Continuing in our series, For God So Loved the Scapegoat, we look at one of the first Queer icons of the Bible.  In a time when the LGBTQ+ community is increasingly targeted, we must daily choose to follow Jesus' way of inclusive love.  

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As we celebrate Pentecost please welcome Rev. Jodi Fondell who has co-served international congregations in Sweden, England, Luxembourg, and France along with her husband, also a pastor.

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