A healthy democracy depends on more than elections. It depends on institutions that can hold one another accountable and protect the rights of all people, especially when public opinion shifts or political power becomes concentrated. This Sunday, we join Kansas Interfaith Action and congregations across the state to discuss the upcoming August 4th election and … Continue reading Election Sabbath (video available)
Sabbath is a term we inherit from Hebrew spirituality, but the concept shows up in many traditions, and the experience of rest is essential to life on earth. Explicitly naming its importance is crucial to staying sane in a culture and economy that denies the needs of our bodies and souls. This Sunday we explore … Continue reading Sabbath As Resistance (video available)
In this final service of our shared worship series, we channel David Bowie and think about Changes. Our own Pastor Isabel Call will offer the reflection at Manhattan Mennonite, with leaders from First Congregational on hand. We expect to be among a full house of guests from our friendly congregations. The topic this month is … Continue reading Ch-ch-ch-changes: living as if we won’t live forever (Part 3)
