October 5, 2023
Adult Formation The votes are in and it seems that, with a clear majority, meeting Sundays after the 10:30 service is the best time for the most people. We will […]
Category: Fr. Birch
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September 28, 2023
This fall for Adult formation we will be discussing and learning about end-of-life issues from a Christian perspective. The class is intended not only for those of us in […]
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September 21, 2023
Disturbances to predictable routines always cause stress and anxiety. As I write, I am in Ohio working with my mother to upend everything that had become routine in her life. […]
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September 14, 2023
I understand that several in the congregation were disturbed by my sermon this past Sunday. The theme was the criticality of our corporate and communal relationship with God vis a […]
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September 7, 2023
This Sunday we will hear a lesson from Jesus about how we should approach our sisters and brothers when they sin against us. Jesus makes it sound simple and loving. […]
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August 17, 2023
New food pantry – Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard Last week, thanks to the efforts of Alex Daniel, we installed a new food pantry along the sidewalk near Hospitality village. It is […]
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August 10, 2023
Don’t forget the Pride March is this Saturday, August 12, beginning at 9:00 am at Kesey Square, the intersection of Broadway and Willamette. By 8:30 am I will be […]
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August 3, 2023
Next Saturday, August 12, is Eugene’s Pride Festival. The celebration includes a day long festival at Alton Baker Park with booths, vendors, entertainment and a joyous reminder that love is […]
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July 20, 2023
I’m not pondering anything particularly ponderous this week, just a couple things to be aware of: The Memorial Service for Jane Smith will be this Saturday, July 22 at 10:00 am. […]
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July 13, 2023
For the last couple weeks I have been sorting through the bibles, prayer books, and hymnals from Resurrection’s library. We have about a dozen different translations and paraphrases. Many […]