The Social Justice and Outreach Board has designated Heartland Family Service as the recipient of The Box for January. Founded in 1875, Family Service has connected with countless individuals and […]
Members of Countryside, We are committed to keeping you updated on the hiring of the Interim Director of Youth Ministries. The interim position has been posted on Indeed and LinkedIn and can […]
As children of the ’80s, many of my friends and I had t-shirts and sweatshirts bearing the proud proclamation: “I am Black and Beautiful.” As a matter of my upbringing, […]
On January 5, the Sunday Morning Racial Justice Book Group will begin discussing Jemar Tisby’s book, How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity in the Journey Toward Racial Justice. All are […]
Tuesday, Jan. 7 – 11:30-1 pm: Meeting John Again For The First Time – Soup, Salad, & Scripture. A bring-your-own lunch, six-session series with Don Sarton, first session. Sunday, Jan. […]
Countryside is collecting heavy, white EPS (hard white packaging foam used to transport goods like glass, medications and perishables) for recycling through Jan. 12. Keep it out of the landfill […]
I used to worry about joy. Mostly I worried that I didn’t have any, but I couldn’t tell because I wasn’t sure what joy even was. I knew I regularly […]
My clearest memories of church growing up are Christmas Eve services. I didn’t know a lot of hymns, but I knew the carols. I didn’t have a regular practice of […]
Dear Countryside Community, What a wonderful year it has been! As we approach the close of this year and prepare to celebrate the joy of Christmas together, I want to […]
