A note from Pastor Travis 3/28/24
Today we find ourselves in the heart of Holy Week. The events that unfold over the next few days are at the heart of our tradition and our faith. We worship a risen Christ and a liberating Gospel. We believe …
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Holy Week 2024
Please join us as we celebrate Holy Week March 24 – 31! We have many activities for you and your family and we hope to see you here! If you have any questions, please contact the church office. Holy Week …
A note from Pastor Travis 3/21/24
The celebration of Jesus coming into Jerusalem stands in contrast to the events of the week ahead. Palm Sunday helps us imagine victory, but we get a cross — perhaps that is because we, much like the disciples, haven’t really …
A note from Pastor Travis 3/7/24
This Sunday is the 4th Sunday of Lent. We are halfway through our Lenten journey. This Sunday is known as Laetare Sunday. It is a day of joy because now that we are halfway through Lent, we can begin to see …
A note from Pastor Travis 2/15/24
Growing up, I was blessed with the opportunity to attend church camp. I went to summer camp, and I attended winter retreats each January. They are some of the best memories of my life. I met some wonderful people, many …
A note from Pastor Travis 2/8/24
Sandra and I walk 3 miles every morning. That is, we did until mid-December. We got busy. The weather got lousy. I got lazy. The walking stopped. We decided that it was time to start walking again about two weeks ago. We laced up our tennis …
A Note from Pastor Travis 2/1/24
You make a difference. You make a difference in the people around you and in the world. This church makes a difference. It makes a difference in our lives, in the people around us, and in the world. The things that you do …
A note from Pastor Travis 1/26/24
Last Sunday was wonderful. We had a great service followed by a fabulous meal celebrating Haitian Independence Day, enjoying fellowship, and strengthening our relationship with our partners in ministry, Haiti Global Youth Partnership. Most importantly, we raised money for our …
Sunday Free Meals -Spring & Summer 2024
Melrose Community Freezer 2024 Updated Information! Huge thanks for keeping the Melrose Community Freezer stocked with healthy homemade meals! In 2023 we provided over 2500 meals through this program, and we’re able to do this because of YOU. We’re …
A note from Pastor Travis 1/18/24
Earlier this week, I went onto a website to get tickets for an annual event that Sandra and I love. As I logged on, I was excited. I had been on the lookout for when the tickets would go on …