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HOPE Daily Devotional: Dec 1

HOPE Daily Devotional (Advent) Cultivate hope each day this week. Dec 1: Expectation of Hope Scripture: Isaiah 9:2 – The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness— on them light has shined. Meditation: As we prepare for the annual Christian celebration of the […]

ADVENT & CHRISTMAS 2024 (Dec 1-Dec 25): Solemn & Celebratory Events

Sun, DEC 1 – ADVENT 1 – Hope 8am • INTERFAITH WORSHIP (in-person & zoom) 9:15am • ADVENT CHOIR REHEARSAL (in-person) with Dominique Dodge & Sharon Novak 10:30am • WORSHIP with ADVENT 1 & COMMUNION – Hope (in-person & livestream) 11:30am • HOSPITALITY Noon • GREENING the SANCTUARY (early prep) BOOKS GROUP books available to […]

TUE, Nov 28 – MON, Dec 4 with JCC and Around Town

TUE, Nov 28 – MON, Dec 4 TUE, Nov 28 Community Event: NORDIC WALKING – INTERVALS with POLES – with Ellen Chandler 8am • Valley Cross Road Parking Lot, Jackson FITNESS CLASS  with Laurie McAleer  9:30am • Jackson Community Church Free to all participants. Gentle, chair-based stretch and fitness for all levels of ability CLERGY LUNCH […]

Reflections from Book of Job, one of the wisdom texts we’re studying together

We must cultivate our garden. — Voltaire, Candide The most famous line in Voltaire’s ”Candide” is the final one: ”We must cultivate our garden.” That is Candide’s response to the philosopher Pangloss, who tries again and again to prove that we live in the best of all possible worlds, no matter what disasters befall us. […]

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