Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to Creator, community and creation!
Worship Service with Candle-lighting by Roberts family, flute by Jeantte Heidmann, Q&A with Maeve Weeder and Clare Long re fighting forest fires, faith & hope and reprise of choral music ‘I Believe’ Advent Hope Message: Q&A by Maeve Weeder with Clare Long
Today give thanks for promises and covenants. What contracts and agreements define your life? What vows and oaths have you taken? What promises have you made and kept? Which have you broken? With whom did you make such agreements, such as a marriage vow, or the choice to adopt someone? Did you make a[…]
Daily Devotional for this week: https://jacksoncommunitychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/hope_advent_devotional_booklet_cover.pdf ADVENT INTRODUCTION Each week we kindle a new light. Each day, in this countdown toward Christmas, we meditate on the courage and conviction that causes us to renew that flame again and again and again. The theme of each week offers us a gift of preparedness to live in[…]
INTERFAITH GATHERING 8am • Pavilion (behind Whitney Community Center) & Zoom link. Zoom link required. Gather for poetry & literature, prayer, conversation. VIRTUAL CHOIR PRACTICE (Zoom)9am • Zoom link required. TREE DECORATING9am • JCC front lawnPutting up Advent symbols of hope (stars) on the first outdoor Advent tree. Community engagement will continue throughout the season[…]
Pay attention to darkness. What are the gifts that darkness brings to you? Shade provides respite from glaring light or extreme heat. Night permits sleep and rejuvenation. Shadows reveal depth. Darkness is, in some ways, the absence of light and color. In other ways, it is the blending of many hues to create a deeper,[…]
