I’ve always assumed that sheep were a bit dumb. I’ll admit, I fell for the cliché. To be fair, among all the friendly farm animals, sheep don’t seem particularly bright. […]
Most of us would call it over the top. Perfume by the pound, hair used like a washcloth, a whole dinner party stunned into silence by the smell of raw […]
Countryside Community Church invites you to a deeply moving and contemplative worship experience: a combined Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Tenebrae service featuring A Service of Shadows by Heather Sorenson. […]
On Palm Sunday, Pastor Jenny invited us to hear the triumphant entry into Jerusalem not just as a familiar story but as our story—one filled with praise, tension, and testimony. […]
We’re thrilled to welcome Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis back to Countryside! You may remember Dr. Lewis as the powerful keynote speaker at last year’s Center for Faith Studies’ Faith & […]
Fake texts and emails claiming to be from Pastor Jenny are circulating again. These messages often ask for gift cards, money, or urgent help—and while they may look real at […]
Join us on Tuesday, May 6, at 7 p.m., for a special interfaith worship service marking the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Omaha tornado. The event remembers the devastating tornadoes […]
I was talking with one of the most generous supporters of the ministry I’m a chaplain for. Generous and dependable in his giving, but generous and dependable too in all […]
Come Easter, much will be made of butterflies. The inching, munching caterpillar transforming into the bright, soaring butterfly is just too good a resurrection metaphor for some of us to […]