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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

We’ve all heard the expression, “A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words,” and in many cases this is true. A visual representation of a situation, a person, or a place can tell us an entire story. Join us for this sermon series in which Pastors Jen and Jacob will be examining a series of photos, both personal and global, and unpacking the stories they hold. 

Join Pastors Jen and Jacob as they celebrate Open and Affirming Sunday. Our Scripture reading today emphasizes how God intends for all people to flourish! When we publicly declare our love for and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ community, we allow our church, ou

In John 17, Jesus prays for unity for all of humanity as one of his final requests before his arrest. But was Jesus just engaging in wishful thinking? In today's installment of "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words," Pastor Jacob looks at one of the most f

Sep 17, 2023 3:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words "Ode to Hope"

In one of the most powerful images ever captured, 26-year-old lieutenant Charles Levy photographed the 45,000-foot-tall mushroom cloud over Nagasaki on August 9th, 1945. It is hard to imagine that humanity is capable of such destruction. The history of wa

Sep 3, 2023 3:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: "Cosmic Humility"

Pastor Jen and Jacob return from sabbatical and launch our new sermon series, "A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words." They will be exploring the spiritual significance of photographs, both historical and personal. This first Sunday, we marvel along with th