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As we continue our Lenten journey, Jesus calls us not just to listen, but to heed his words—even when they challenge us. This Sunday, we hear a warning, not meant to instill fear, but to awaken us to transformation. In Luke 13:1-9, 31-35, Jesus pushes against the assumption
As we continue our Lenten journey, I want to personally invite you to join us this Sunday as we reflect on what it means to listen to love. Through the parable of the Samaritan who showed mercy and the moment when Jesus invites Martha to be present, we are challenged
On the Calendar What’s going on and updates from Bryan! Community Building Good Morning, Sacred Place! Join us tomorrow at the Mission Center at 11:00 AM It's Mission Sunday, and we'll be combining our usual Bible study format with a discussion about the plans
Join us this Sunday @ 11 AM That’s right, this Sunday at 11 AM, we gather for an abbreviated worship service, followed by our Annual Meeting—a time to reflect on where we’ve been, where we’re headed, and how we’re called to live out our mission together.
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From Pastor Matthew: My apologies for missing my email earlier this week. I had annual HR training on Tuesday, thus Monday was jam-packed. This Sunday, we begin our new series God Among Us which continues the walk with Jesus as he lives out his mission amongst the people. Each week,
Is it even important? How can navigate our need for our own rest, with our responsibilities to ourselves, our families and our world? Join us Sunday, February 2 at 11 AM for Small Group Sunday. We’ll be talking about these questions and more. If you are able to make
I've been a part of Sacred Place since before there was a Sacred Place. February 24 will mark 6 years since I decided (seemingly on a whim) to change my Sunday morning plans and visit San Dimas Community Church United Church of Christ. I hadn't been
Good Morning, Sacred Place Family; In the last couple of weeks we have watched as California has experienced significant tragedy. Many of us have been directly affected by the fires and weather events that are occurring in Southern California. Even if we have not been directly affected, we all have
I'm fascinated by trees. You can never tell everything that's going on with a tree just by looking at it. There's a whole life that happens under the surface that you'll never know anything about unless you go looking for it. A
It is hard to believe that November has already arrived. Fall is finally in the air, and Halloween is behind us. Christmas decorations are already appearing in retail stores, and the shift toward the Thanksgiving to Christmas holiday marathon is happening. Halloween is part of a three-day festival, Allhallowtide: All
This Sunday, wear your red because it's Reformation Sunday (here's a nice bit of info from our friends in the UMC)! One of our 5 strands of heritage in the United Church of Christ is the reformed tradition, so our roots go back to Martin Luther
What happens when our ideas of how things should be don't line up with how things are, or how they end up? What do we do when the things we think we know turn out to be wrong? What if what could be - or what happens instead