by MCCDC-Dale | Aug 2, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Bread may disappear once it’s eaten, but it’s not really gone. The energy in the bread is simply transferred to your body. I was on a solo trip once, dazed and confused. Then I ate some bread, and after the tears poured down I felt great. It picked...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 26, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” ~Oprah Winfrey This Sunday at MCCDC will be a celebration of friends. The music, message, and prayers will weave together...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 19, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of.” ~Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, July 18, 1918-December 5, 2013 True friendship has the power to...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 12, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Celebrate Friendship. Who Can You Depend On? or…. Friends Don’t Let Friends Go Unnoticed You are my friend I never knew it ’til then My friend, my friend You hold my hand You might not say a word But I see your tears when I show my pain I feel your love When...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jul 5, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Real friends of the sort whose lives are inextricably bound together in love, must share themselves in such a way that the well-being of the one depends upon the fulfillment of the deepest longings of the other.” ~Roberta C. Bondi Jesus centered his life...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jun 28, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.” ~ Haruki Murakami Many of my pastoral conversations center on healing. We share a desire for healing of Body, Mind and Spirit. We also desire healing for our broken world, including healing the...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jun 21, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
The disciples are caught in a storm. They are in a boat on the Sea of Galilee on their way to the land of the Gerasenes when gale-force winds crash against their boat. Soon they are swamped. They awaken Jesus who is calmly sleeping, despite the dangerous storm. With...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jun 14, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood.” ~Waris Ahluwalia This Sunday, worship at MCCDC will embody Psalm 100:1-2: “Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come into God’s presence with singing.” Both services will...
by MCCDC-Dale | Jun 7, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Wholehearted living is about engaging in our lives from a place of worthiness. It means cultivating the courage, compassion and connection to wake up in the morning and think, ‘No matter what gets done and how much is left undone, I am enough.’...
by MCCDC-Dale | May 31, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“I’m learning to trust that everything we encounter, every beauty and every tragedy, invites us deeper into God, deeper into our truest selves.” ~Winn Collier from “Love Big, Be Well” During this Season of Pridetide we are celebrating...