Acts in a State of Being

Acts in a State of Being By Casey Giffen American poet and essayist John Haines stated, “The task of the poet is to make poetry out of what happens.” Last summer, the pastoral staff embarked on a 25 Sunday-sermons series on the Book of Acts. I imagined how creative...

Dear Students

By Pastor Dan Navarra   Dear Students,  It’s the way I start this letter but it’s also a phrase describing my shepherd’s heart for you all. You are dear to me, students. No doubt, this quarantine that has caused your spring full of school and dreams of life to be...

An Invitation to Pendulate

A Formation Practice for Unsteady Times: Invitation to Pendulate   In his poem If, Rudyard Kipling puts words to what most of us would like to be able to say is true of us today; “If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs…” Despite all that...