Monthly Theme: Humility
Ngothando
Music: Mbusu Ndlovu
Text: Mbusu Ndlovu
Ngothando kuphela,
Sonqoba konke,
Izimo zonke,
Azinakusigwinya.
Sivul’ iinhliziyo zethu,
Singesabi Iutho,
Mgothando….
TRANSLATION:
Through love, only,
We ill conquer everything,
All situations
Cannot swallow (devour) us.
Let us open our hearts,
And let us fear nothing,
Through love…..
Angel Band
Music: William Bradbury arr. Shawn Kirchner
Text: Jefferson Hascall
The latest sun is … read more.
Monthly Theme: Ancestry
Mahk Jchi
Music: Pura Fe and Soni Moreno
Text: Pura Fe and Soni Moreno
Mahk Jchi tahm booee yahm pigihdee
Mahk Jchi tahm booee kahn spehwah ehbi
Mahmpi wah hoka yi nonk, tah hond tahni kihyee tiyee
Ghee weh meh yee-tiyee, Nanka yaht yah mooniyeh wahjhiseh
TRANSLATION:
Our hearts … read more.
The Immigrant Justice Action Group is sponsoring a webinar at church: “Changing Systems, Changing Ourselves”, a collaboration of the American Friends Service Committee’s Friends Relations office, the UUA and UUSC’s Love Resists campaign, Church World Service, and Freedom for Immigrants. This is a five part program beginning Jan. … read more.
Greetings and Happy New Year –
This past Sunday we hosted two Board Conversations about Senior Minister Transition where we shared information and answered your questions. Thank you to the over 100 of you who attended!
In addition we have met or have on our schedule to … read more.
My name is Brad Taylor and I am a member of First Church’s Board of Trustees. I am reaching out today to share with you some information about the process that is unfolding to coordinate the transition of Reverend Sinkford’s retirement at the end of … read more.
The burst of tears
surprised me on Tuesday morning. I had been on edge since hearing President
Trump’s unlawful order to assassinate the Iranian top general was carried
through on Iraqi soil. So many questions swirled.
If there is retaliation
and escalating strikes by the U.S., what will this mean … read more.
Monthly Theme: Humility
Sermon Topic: “The Courage to be Wrong”
I’ll Fly Away
Music: Michael Bussewitz-Quarm
Text: Michael Bussewitz-Quarm
I’ll fly away past the trees, past the sea, past the sky.
I’ll see a light shine, beckon bright as the moon in the night.
And I can feel … read more.
Many of you spoke or wrote to me about the prayer I
offered in worship last Sunday, just days before the turning of the year. As it
spoke to those who spoke to me, I hope that it may speak to others as well.
– Bill
Will … read more.
