Category: Stories from Our Church
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Steve Garnaas-Holmes at Rolling Ridge..
Has the change of seasons got you down? Is the turmoil and chaos of our current political environment left you hopeless? Do you wonder where God is in these uncertain times? Have you lost your spiritual groove and would you like to get it back? Join retreat leader Steve Garnaas-Holmes on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 9:30am-3:30pm for…
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Peace Quilts “Pop Up ” at coffee hour.
Sunday, Sept 16 saw coffee hour cheered up with beautiful quilts and hand made products from Haiti. During the “Mission Moment” in the service, Carolyn Stoeber had described her work with Peace Quilts which offers women jobs and future economic stability as part of this co-operative. The work was received enthusiastically. Carolyn is also our contact…
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Hurricane Florence
Our donations to Church World Service (Blanket mission) are at work in preparation for the hurricane in N.C.
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Ahn and Bodge visit
July saw the return of two of our previous pastors. Seongmoon Ahn and his family returned to celebrate his ordination with us, his first congregation. Sien and Soyune have a new brother since living in Chilmark. Hasty photo doesn’t do them justice. Arlene Bodge joined us for worship another Sunday and the congregation was thrilled…
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Teen Camp Meeting, 4/12/18
First images in of the celebration are from one of the work shops. To come later: the preaching, the beach worship, bands, dancers and more. Claire Ganz led a workshop on Flowers as prayer.
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2018 Children’s Fair
The troops gathered at 9 and set up the grounds.Pony Rides:Oscar the Grouch:Face Painting:Fishing:Ever popular cup cakes:New this year: Story Circle:Thank you, Julie, MV Horse Center, Kim, Charlotte, Kylie, Marie, Bella, Cindy, Ann, Emily, Sarah, Andy, Gabby and Carol!
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Last “Pizza Night”…
Tom Ruimerman did it again! Huge amounts of Italian food . Absolutely delicious. Jane made a beautiful platter of vegetables. Salads by Margaret and Joan and Emily..Chocolate Sauce and garlic bread by Pam. Set up help from the Chilmark-housed Landbank summer interns. Some Bananagrams after supper. Great help breaking down too. Thank you Julie for…
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June 10 Thursday Strings Perform
The Thursday music jam produced a string group that played at worship Sunday, June 10, 2018… Thank you, Emily, Irene, Jeff, Heidi, Pam and Charlotte! But it’s not all strings. Rev. Charlotte played her Bb clarinet..It was a bit crowded in the back of the sanctuary..Emily couldn’t draw her bow out for a long note.…