Greetings Sacred Place Family, This Sunday, we stand beside the prophet Amos and listen for the roar of God—a voice that cuts through comfort and calls us back to what matters. It’s a fierce sound, but it’s also a sound of love: a God who longs for
Friends, This Sunday we’re diving into one of those stories that reminds us just how differently God sees the world. In 1 Samuel 16, the prophet Samuel is sent to anoint a new king—an assignment that looks both dangerous and impossible. He expects to find a warrior or
Hi friends, This Sunday, September 28, is Mission Sunday: Called to Show Up. No sermon. No music. No traditional liturgy. Just us, showing up together for inclusion and care. What we’re doing * Scripture lens: Exodus 2:23–25; 3:1–15; 4:10–17 — God hears the cries of
Here’s what’s going on today at Sacred Place. This note offers you a glimpse of our shared liturgy, the songs we sing, and the ways we live out our call to justice, inclusion, and family. This week we continue our Echoes of the Call series with Jacob’s
Dear Sacred Place Family, This Sunday, August 31, we close our Rooted in Resistance summer series with a Mission Sunday focused on justice.Instead of our usual liturgy, we’ll gather in conversation and reflection around an issue close to my heart: healthcare as a matter of justice. Access to
Grace and peace to you, friends! This Sunday (August 24) we conclude our summer series Rooted in Resistance with A Sacred Rebellion (Revelation 21:1–7; 21:22–27; 22:1–5). We’ll step into John’s vision of a new heaven and a new earth where God makes
Events of Interest Last week we ended our Pride Month reflections rooted in the book of Jeremiah, and we find ourselves standing at a threshold — one hand holding the call to live fully, authentically, and gloriously as queer people of faith, and the other reaching forward and allowing our presence
Good morning, Sacred Place Family, This Sunday is Mission Sunday! We’ll be gathering at our usual times, with coffee and snacks at 10:30 AM, and our planned discussion and activity starting at 11 AM. Our focus this week is how our church’s core values—Justice, Inclusion, and
Greetings! Pastor Matthew here. This season, the Spirit is moving — in surprising conversations, expanding circles, and the grace we make visible together. As we continue our Let It Be Known series, I hope you’ll join us this Sunday as we reflect on the story of the first church council
It’s What We Build Together Dear Sacred Place Family, I hope this message finds you well—and more than that, I hope it finds you curious. Curious about your faith. Curious about your role in this community. Curious about what it means to build something sacred together. At Sacred
Hello Sacred Place! This Sunday, April 27, we gather for our monthly Mission Sunday—a time set aside each month to reflect on our shared work of Justice, Inclusion, and Family. Mission Sunday isn’t a break from church—it *is* the church, stripped down to its most human and
Friday, March 21, 2025 Hey Sacred Place Family, Even though I’m away this week, I wanted to take a moment to say how grateful I am for this community. As we continue journeying through Lent, I hope you’re finding moments of reflection, connection, and grace. This Sunday is