by MCCDC-Dale | May 11, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“We live in the light of the promises of Jesus, the one who came to reveal God’s love for the world.” ~D. L. Lose The disciples have lost confidence. They are fearful. Jesus has told them he is going to be leaving them and they can’t go where...
by MCCDC-Dale | May 9, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
by MCCDC-Dale | May 4, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“MCCDC will be known for the songs we sing and the joy we share. Our transformational stories and vibrant art will open new windows into the loving heart of our Creator. The love of Christ will shine through our lives reflecting a generous welcome with affirming...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 27, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Broken bread nurses our broken faith and can nourish the courage we need to leave our grave clothes behind and vacate the vault of our defeated dreams. Shannon Michael Pater; Feasting on the Word Broken bread and poured out cup are the physical and outward signs of an...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 20, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Tested faith trains us to believe more in God’s ability to give us life than our enemies’ ability to extinguish it.” ~Ayanna J. Watkins This Sunday is the 8th day of the Great 50 Days of Easter, the spiritual countdown to Pentecost (June 4). Our scripture from John...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 13, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“Mary brings her tears to the tomb and leaves celebrating new life.” ~ Ayanna Johnson Watkins On Tuesday night at Bible Study Dr. Veronica Franklin led a wonderful session on “life” and the many ways life is presented throughout the scriptures. She asked the question,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 6, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Blessed are hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.” ~ Albert Camus This Sunday we are going to Jerusalem. There, in Jerusalem, we will enter a love story. It is a love story from the heart of Jesus. As told in Matthew’s gospel, the path to...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 31, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Jesus said, “Live ecstatically. Move out of that place of death and toward life because I am the God who is living. Wherever I am, there is life, there is change, there is growth, there is increase and blossoming and something new. I am going to make everything...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 23, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
Join us in prayer and action. MCC Interim Moderator Rachelle Brown writes… Transgender Day of Visibility is coming March 31. What are your plans? How are you going to engage the community, schools, children, parents, and people of faith this month, and the next, and...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 16, 2017 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
Eternal Waters “Jesus is the one in whose presence you know who you really are—the good and bad of it, the all of it, the hope in it.” ~Barbara Brown Taylor In the Gospels we listen in on many of Jesus’ conversations. John 4:5-42, the text for this Sunday, is...