Author Archive: Laura

Notes on the Notes – February 23, 2025

This Week’s Music:  “Love Knocks and Waits” (MV #94) “Love knocks and waits for us to hear, to open and invite; Love longs to quiet every fear, and seeks to set things right. Love offers life, in spite of foes who threaten and condemn; Embracing enemies, Love goes the second mile with them. Love comes to […]

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Faith in Action – February 18, 2025

Next Steps – Thank you to everyone who attended the special Congregational Meeting on Feb. 9.  Special thanks to Doug for running the meeting, Sue for taking the minutes and Catherine and Marlaine for sharing their time and proof-reading skills.  Thank you as well to all those who brought in goodies and made sure we […]

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Worship Service – February 16, 2025

Sixth Sunday after Epiphany Communion Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Lynda Trono Liturgist – Edna Erickson Sacramental Elder – Jan Nazarko Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Harmony Singers Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: Worship Service […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 16, 2025

This Week’s Music: “Jesus Calls Us Here to Meet Him” “Jesus calls us here to meet him, as through word and song and prayer, We affirm God’s promised presence where his people live and care. Praise the God who keeps his promise, praise the Son who calls us friends; Praise the Spirit who, among us, […]

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Worship Service – February 9, 2025

Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rita Swan Liturgist – Dorothy Read Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email and don’t […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 9, 2025

This week’s music: “Jesus Calls Us” (VU #562) “Jesus calls us, o’er the tumult of our life’s wild restless sea, Day by day his clear voice sounding, saying, “Christian, follow me.” Long ago apostles heard it by the Galilean lake, Turned from home and toil and kindred, leaving all for Jesus’ sake. Jesus calls us from […]

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Worship Service – Feb. 2, 2025

Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Teresa Moysey Liturgist – Alana Davis Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Jam Calvez and Myrna Hagues Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email and don’t […]

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Faith in Action – February 1, 2025 ♥

Special Congregational Meeting There will be a congregational meeting on Sunday on Feb. 9 at 12:15 p.m. (in person only) Please plan to attend! Worship – Thank you to everyone who joined us for worship during the month of January – it was great to see so many new and returning faces.  Even during the […]

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Notes on the Notes – February 2, 2025

This week’s music: “Love is the Touch”  (MV #89/Tune VU #624) “Love is the touch of intangible joy; Love is the force that no fear can destroy; Love is the goodness we gladly applaud; God is where love is, for love is of God. Love is the lit in a lingering voice; Love is the […]

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Worship Service – January 26, 2025

Third Sunday after Epiphany Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Carol Fletcher Liturgist – Alana Davis Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email and […]

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Notes on the Notes – January 26, 2025

Third Sunday after Epiphany This week’s music: “Eternal, Unchanging, We Sing” (VU #223) “Eternal, Unchanging, we sing to your praise: Your mercies are endless, and righteous your ways; Your servants proclaim the renown of your name Who rules over all and is ever the same. Again we rejoice in the world you have made, Your mighty […]

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Worship Service – January 19, 2025

Second Sunday after Epiphany Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Carol Fletcher Liturgist – Gwen Polak Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email and […]

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Notes on the Notes – January 19, 2025

Second Sunday after Epiphany This week’s music:  “Songs of Thankfulness and Praise” (VU #101) “Song of thankfulness and praise, Jesus Christ, to you we raise, Manifested by the star to the sages from afar; Branch of royal David’s stem in your birth at Bethlehem; Anthems be to you addressed, God in flesh made manifest. Manifest at […]

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Worship Service – January 12, 2025

Baptism of Jesus Sunday Communion Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Carol Fletcher Liturgist – June Kaan Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron   Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via […]

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Notes on the Notes – January 12, 2025

Baptism of Jesus This week’s music:  “In the Darkness Shines the Splendour” (VU #92) “In the darkness shines the splendour of the Word who took our flesh, Welcoming, in love’s surrender, death’s dark shadow at his creche. Bearing every human story, Word made flesh reveals his glory. Light of nations, veiled in history, born of […]

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