Faith Formation for April As we prepare for Easter, we continue our Lenten focus on “Deep and Wide: Becoming Beloved Community.” We’ll join our friends for a Palm Sunday parade, search for Easter egg blessings, and reflect on doubt and faith. Sunday, April 6 – Intergenerational Worship with Communion Our young people will participate […]
Reflections: Family Service Project Trip
Dear friends, I am worn out and exhilarated! I am writing this article after returning from our first-ever Family Service Project Trip. Fifteen of us – five youth, three young adults, and seven young-at-heart adults – participated in a weekend program led by “Incredible Days,” an organization that helps church groups learn and grow as […]
March Special Offering – One Great Hour of Sharing
Our March special offering supports One Great Hour of Sharing, a special mission offering of the United Church of Christ, to support disaster, refugee/immigration and development ministries around the world. Through OGHS, we engage in holistic development programs including health care, education, agriculture, food sustainability, micro-financing and women’s empowerment. Because the UCC relates in […]
Lenten Devotionals – 2025
Lenten Devotional 2025: Deep and Wide: Becoming Beloved Community Again, this year, Edwards Church will create our own Lenten Devotional, with a reflection available each day during Lent (via email, Facebook, and on the website). We need your creativity to make this happen! Your reflections could be in the form of a prayer, a poem, […]
Annual Meeting – March 9!
Annual Meeting Sunday, March 9, After worship in Sue Dickerman Hall and on Zoom Plan to stay after worship for our congregational meeting. We will affirm the budget and review a draft (or final) form of our new by-laws. We will celebrate all we have done this past year and plan for the coming […]
APRIL Steeple: Call for Articles and Photographs!
Articles and photos for the next issue of the Steeple are due on March 19. Submissions should be a maximum of about 350 words. We welcome you or your committee/team to send more than one article.
Chat, Pray, Love with Edwards Church
Sunday Morning Worship Sundays at 10 am, in-person and via Livestream www.edwardschurch.org/live, passcode 393939 Faith Formation for Young People Our youngest members will bring in the light and spend time in the Tent of Meeting or Sue Dickerman Hall to learn Bible stories, work on songs and crafts, and have fun with our friends. […]
March: Open Spirit Events
Breaking the Fast in Community: An Iftar for All Monday, March 10 – 6-8 pm in Edwards Hall The Multi-Faith Collaborative of Open Spirit and the Ahlulbayt School for Knowledge invite you to join in a joyous and sacred Iftar community meal. During the season of Ramadan, our Muslim friends and siblings fast during daylight hours […]
March: Open Spirit Class Schedule
Monday Strength without a Gym led by Donna Warren Mondays at 10:30 am, https://zoom.us/j/492794663; Password: open Sound Healing Journey led by Caroline Goldman Mondays at 7 pm in Edwards Hall Meditation with the Masters led by Katherine McClean Mondays at 7:30 pm, https://us06web.zoom.us/j/9886460206?; Password: 090367 Tuesday Qi Gong / Tai Chi led by […]
Our Lenten Challenges – Civic Engagement and Plant-Based Eating
For the Lenten season, the Environmental Justice Team is focusing on the theme of “civic engagement.” This is the natural follow-up to our winter read, Reclaiming Our Democracy, by Sam Daley-Harris. As Mr. Daley-Harris says in his book, “So many of the technological innovations needed to address the problems we face already exist; what’s […]