In the three months that Fran Graveson has been our consulting associate pastor for faith formation, we have done a lot of consulting! We have held gatherings for parents; we have welcomed Rev. Debbie Gline-Allen, Conference Minister for Faith Formation, to lead us in worship and talk with us about our emerging vision; we have […]
Lenten Opportunities
Traveling Together Toward Easter
Dear friends, “You raise me up.” Throughout the Lenten season, we have sung the chorus of one of our favorite anthems as our response following the Assurance of God’s Forgiveness. We chose this chorus for its connection with our Lenten theme, “Traveling Together Toward Easter.” The chorus acknowledges the ways we are raised up by […]
Lenten Origami Birds
On Saturday, February 27, a group of about twenty-five people gathered on Zoom to learn to make origami birds with Rick Seaholm. There was a lot of information to cover in one afternoon, and none of us have mastered the art form yet. We have produced some videos with very slow instruction on how to […]
Lenten Daily Devotional
Sign up hereEdwards Church is currently distributing Nesting, Singing, Soaring: Our Lenten Daily Devotional, with a reflection available each day during Lent. We need your creativity to keep it going! Your reflections could be in the form of a prayer, a poem, a paragraph, a photograph, or something we have not yet imagined! Submit a picture […]
Holy Week Preview
Holy Week plans are in the works! It will be an unusual one, and it will be meaningful and inspiring. Watch for: Palm Sunday parade and outdoor celebration Origami birds in the sanctuary, along with an opportunity to spend time safely in the sanctuary A virtual Maundy Thursday service A virtual Ecumenical Good Friday Service […]
The Palm Sunday Parade Returns!
Sunday, March 28 at noon, outdoors on our campusLocket the pony is back! Join us on Zoom for a festive virtual Palm Sunday service, then hop in your car and come to campus for an outdoor, socially distanced Palm Sunday parade and campus-wide celebration. Our friends from El Toque del Maestro and Comunidade Crista Paraiso […]
Edwards Church Community Bird List
Log your sightings here!Our Lenten theme this year is “Nesting, Singing, Soaring.” We are using bird imagery as a tool to help us learn and grow in the time leading up to Easter. In this spirit, we will share our sightings of feathered friends in a community bird list. This is not a competition but […]
Ash Wednesday Worship
February 26 Ash Wednesday 12 pm at Edwards Join us for a simple, meditative service in the sanctuary, followed by a soup lunch. A combined Edwards and Plymouth Church service in our sanctuary. Ash Wednesday at 7:30 pm at Plymouth Come for a reflective, participatory service with “worship stations” at Plymouth Church in their Fellowship […]