On the last day of Bible study class before summer break, after months of rich conversation and seemingly endless theological debates, a critical question remained before us: If you had […]
Need a quick spiritual boost? Watch Rev.Sarah Rentzel Jone’s Sunday sermon, “Jesus Meets Us Where We Are,” now available on our YouTube channel! Click here for this Sermon Short!
Hey there, Countryside friends! We hope you’re enjoying our new Sermon Shorts on YouTube. If you’ve been inspired, moved or even left with a question or two after watching, we’ve […]
Introducing Sermon Shorts! Perfect for those busy summer days, these bite-sized versions of our Sunday service focus solely on the day’s message. Whether traveling, vacationing, or just short on time, […]
Moths must’ve been quite a scourge in Jesus’ day for him to mention them in the same breath as thieves. But if you’ve ever had an infestation, it won’t surprise […]
On the pulpit of a small church in Scotland, I found an image of the burning bush and a Latin inscription: nec tamen consumebatur. Moses was keeping the flock of […]
Social Justice Film Series: Growing Up Trans July 17, 6:30 p.m. Marys’ Hall (Childcare is available)! PBS’ FRONTLINE Documentary Growing Up Trans provides an intimate look at the struggles and choices facing transgender kids and […]
The Social Justice and Outreach Board has chosen the Intercultural Senior Center as the recipient of July’s Box donations. The pantry needs non-perishable goods: soups, boxed meals, laundry detergent and personal care […]
During an ordination interview, a candidate was challenged about self-care. Had he been working hard enough at working less? [Jesus said] “Come to me, all you who are weary and […]