Sunday, April 28 after Worship The Edwards Church community is invited to attend our upcoming Congregational Meeting. We will vote our next slate of boards and committees and learn about new projects.
April Bible Study
The Wisdom of Crowds
Dear friends, Each year, during Lent, we offer a Daily Devotional, with reflections written by church members and friends. This year’s reflections, based on the theme “Connecting Generations,” seem exceptionally profound. They reveal the power of intergenerational relationships to enrich and transform our lives. Here are a few excerpts: “During my adolescent years, dad and […]
Sunday, March 31, 2019 Worship
Psalm 92 We will share stories of children, youth and adults who love music, and highlight the spiritual wisdom that emerges. Following worship, we will fill backpacks for Syrian refugees in intergenerational teams!
Litany of Praise
A Lenten Devotion by Debbie Clark O come, let us sing to God; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Psalm 95:1 For the first ten years of our ministry together at Edwards Church, we had a fun tradition for Easter Sunrise. Each year, I would ask a child, or […]
Sunday, March 24, 2019 Worship
We welcome Lino Covarrubias, chief operating officer of Jewish Family Service, who will reflect on our partnership supporting refugees.
Wisdom for the Race–A Sermon by Rev. Debbie Clark
Isaiah 40:28-31; Hebrews 12:1-2 I had a plan for my Friday. I had pages of notes from my conversations during the week with five athletes from our congregation, ranging in age from 13 to 70. I knew there were jewels of wisdom in those notes, and I was looking forward to turning them into a […]
Sunday, March 17, 2019 Worship
Hebrews 12:1-2 10:00am: We will share stories of children, youth and adults who play and coach sports, and reflect on the spiritual wisdom that emerges. 5:30pm: Our Seeds of Grace service will honor the legacy of St. Patrick.
Sunday, March 10, 2019 Worship
Intergenerational Worship: Ephesians 4:1-5 We will commission our Lenten “pew partners” as we honor the promises we make to one another in our baptism and blessing ceremonies. This intergenerational service will include lots of participation from our children and youth, and a reaffirmation of our baptisms.
Ash Wednesday
A Lenten Devotion by Debbie Clark Lo, I am with you always, even to the ends of the earth. Matthew 28:20b When I was a teenager, my church, Emmaus United Church of Christ in Vienna, Virginia, established a new tradition. At the suggestion of the pastor, the Youth Group took responsibility for planning and leading […]