This Sunday we will hear the Luke text on the baptism of Jesus. Traditionally baptism has been understood to clean away our sin and to...

On Christmas Eve we’ll gather to mark the end of Advent and the beginning of the Christmas season — twelve days of celebration!! We’ll...

As the wind blew through Kuna this week, our advent cloth got whipped around the cross. It seemed to suffer in solidarity with many who...

Last week we explored spending less during this Advent season. With such worldly encouragement to spend and spend and spend, leading to...

Our children put on a wonderful living nativity with llamas from Ginny & Ken Greger demonstrating how managers work (see the llama...

We are getting ready, waiting, and turns our eyes to Jesus. At Christmas we celebrate that God became one of us and we wait to celebrate....

Christmas is coming and we all know it. (My neighbor has their tree up already. Crazy.) We’ve got four weeks to get ready. There are...

We are worshipping outside because of COVID, but something unexpected is happening. While most churches are currently reporting Sunday...

In the ancient word, the idea of God entrusting us to be part of God good work in the world was absolutely scandalous! Wouldn’t that...

This Sunday November 7th, at 2 pm at the Church parking lot (outdoors so we can sing!) Reception to follow. Parking lot will be reserved...

All children have probably noticed that this Sunday is Halloween. :-) Children are welcome to wear their costume to church so the whole...

Last Saturday we had our spiritual gifts workshop and I lead my first workshop outdoors. Because I was a vendor at the Boise Farmers...

Something powerful happens within us when we use our gifts of the Holy Spirit. We are flooded with energy and peace and joy. Sometimes...

God has been working in the world since there were people to work with. And God goes on working through a variety of gifts, services, and...

Scripture is filled with examples of God calling people who, frankly, were not good choices. Over and over, God seems to enjoy messing...

A friend of mine has said many times, “I believe in the power of prayer, but how does it work?” She has said out loud what I have often...

This Sunday we’ll hear James talk about God’s wisdom and living a holy life, which always is about the way you live. James has been...

Years ago a pastor friend told me about getting a call from a member who had just received a terminal diagnosis. He wanted a visit, as...

When COVID arrived almost a year and a half ago, our best defense was distance. That nasty little virus couldn’t spread if it couldn’t...

In the ancient world, people believed that gods were tied to the land. Having seen the miraculous presence of plants growing up from the...