by MCCDC-Dale | Dec 6, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“O God, all the nations that you’ve made will come and bow down before you; they will glorify your name, because you are awesome and a wonder-worker.” ~Psalm 86:9-10 With shepherds quaking, glories streaming, and heavenly hosts singing-the second...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 29, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“. ..we each have the agency to reach out across divides and connect because we are humans with common human needs and, deep down, we all have the desire for peace for ourselves and our children.” ~Marcia McFee Music holds transformative power. Songs like...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 21, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“There’s a video I like of someone doing laundry in North Africa’s Atlas Mountains. It’s just a man doing the wash on the bank. There’s nothing traditional or artistic about it, but the way he treads on the clothes looks like he’s...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 14, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“God’s people live out of the past and into the future, a future that has been promised but is yet to be fully realized. We always need to offer thanks and praise to God, to acknowledge gifts graciously given, and to hope in God’s continuing and...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 8, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“God invites us to see people, care for people, and to advocate for a system that does not leave anyone behind.” ~David Lose One of MCCDC’s Aspirations is “Building our Generous Home.” It is important is ask the “why?” at the...
by MCCDC-Dale | Nov 1, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“. . .what we celebrate in the saints is not their piety or perfection but the fact that we believe in a God who gets redemptive and holy things done in the world through, of all things, human beings, all of whom are flawed.” ~Nadia Bolz-Weber from...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 24, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Hope isn’t wishful thinking, but absolute certainty about the future because it is grounded in God’s faithfulness to keep promises. What God will do for us is grounded in what God has already done!” ~Elizabeth Shively, alt. Hope is centered in...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 18, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi As we continue to focus on our Aspirations, our scripture for this Sunday shows the aspirations of Jesus as he “returned in the power of the Holy...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 11, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Be bold! The powers of hate may cause us pain, sorrow, some suffering, but the power of love will and is already overcoming. Arise as we have not arisen before! Proclaim God’s millennial, timeless pride in us, in our communities — the eternal,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Oct 4, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
The historic inaugural Metropolitan Community Church worship service on October 6, 1968 was an act of trust. When Rev. Elder Troy Perry opened the doors into his little pink house in Los Angeles, he trusted that people would show up. He also trusted that God loved him...
