CLOTHING DRIVE FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN

The start of the school year is drawing near!  At this time each summer, we begin collecting new clothing items that can be distributed to children whose families are not in a position to buy new clothes for them.  As in the past few years, the number of families struggling with poverty is great.  Providing…

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JOIN US ON SUNDAY, August 3, 2014 AT PINE VALLEY

David Hansen’s message “Wrestling with God”. Reading from our tradition “Genesis 32:22-31”. Jean Farrar will share withspecial music “In This Very Room”.                                                                                                                                         

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FROM OUR INTERIM PASTOR ~

Dear Friends, First things first. Let me say, ”Thank you for the wonderful card shower for my birthday.” What fun. I received several cards at home and many kind e-notes. You brightened my day!! Thank you. I told a friend that I was turning 70 and she said, “Come on in, the water is fine.”…

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NOTE FROM REV. CAROLYN SCHWARZ

On Sunday, during the Q & A’s following the potluck luncheon, a question was posed about handling conflict.  Rev. Carolyn Schwarz responded by discussing a “Differences” workshop she had conducted in which church members voted by using a number (1-4) instead of a simple “yes” or “no” vote.  She sent the Search Team an e-mail…

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