by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 4, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
I am grateful for the ways that our worship series, Learning to Move in the Dark, has offered permission and encouragement to explore the complexities of how we individually, and at times, as community, think about, experience, and make meaning of darkness and light....
by MCCDC-Dale | Jan 28, 2021 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
As we continue our journey of learning to move in the dark, it may be helpful to think of times recounted in Scripture as well as in our own lives when darkness formed the container which we see and feel. I know that there have been times in my life when I felt so...
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 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 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...
