by MCCDC-Dale | Jan 21, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
“If the human fear of night affected only humans, there might be justice in that. But our nyctophobia affects every creature within reach of the light we have invented to push back the darkness.” ~Barbara Brown Taylor, Learning to Walk in the Dark We are...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jan 14, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“The way most people talk about darkness, you would think that it came from a whole different deity, but no. To be human is to live by sunlight and moonlight, with anxiety and delight, admitting limits and transcending them, falling down and rising up. To want a life...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jan 7, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This week we begin a new worship series, Learning to Move in the Dark. The series is based on, and utilizes the writings of, Barbara Brown Taylor’s book, “Learning to Walk in the Dark.” Spiritually, Light and Darkness appear at the very beginning of the...
by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 31, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“The star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the child was.” ~Matthew 2:9 In the Christian calendar, early January brings not only the new year, it also brings a celebration of the Epiphany. This special day...
by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 24, 2020 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
The Holy Spirit plays an important role in the early life of Jesus. Our scripture for Sunday is the story of Jesus’ official Naming Day, a Jewish blessing ceremony on his eighth day. The way the Holy Spirit works on this special day is of great importance: “Now there...
