Acts 2:1-12, 1 Cor. 12:4-7; 12-14; 27 Miracles are flashy! Sometimes we crave miracles. We often think that the sign of the Spirit is the gift of miracles. But miracles are not unique to Christianity. Remember how God gave Moses signs to do - turn his staff into a snake, make his hand full of leprosy and clean again, turn water into blood - and the magicians of Pharaoh’s court could replicate each of these. A pastor from India said, “Most of what happens in Christian churches, including even … [Read More...]
One and Many
Pancake Worship June 3, 10a.m.
This Sunday we gather to celebrate God in our lives, especially in food! Who doesn't love food? And who doesn't rely on the Creator for food? Sunday we will thank God for food, while we make and enjoy our meal together. Our tradition? Pancakes, of course! The photo? Can you identify this "pancake of the woods?" … [Read More...]
Bell Tower Concert – June 6, 7pm
An evening of Native American music with Portland based trio, Cedar Rose. The song carriers are Nico Wind Cordova, Karen Kitchen, and Mel Kubik. We have the honor of hearing ancient tunes, arranged to be sung and carried into a new day and a new culture. You won't want to miss this! Tickets at the door by cash or card. Copeland Commons at Taborspace 5441 SE Belmont St. Portland, OR 97215 … [Read More...]
Inspiration
Romans 8:14-25, Isaiah 6:1-8 Inspire, literally means to take in breath, or to take in spirit. It could describe what happens when we are suddenly in the presence of something surprising, amazing, awe-filled. We may drop to our knees, we may gasp, what we are doing may slip through our hands. We are lost in the moment. Breathing in the spirit in a big gulp, holding that breath, savoring the presence. Inspiration is also what comes through us by what we have breathed in. Inspiration is all … [Read More...]
Easter Week Services
Good Friday, March 30, 7 pm Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, March 31 - pancake breakfast at 9:45 am Easter Sunday, April 1, 10 am - refreshments following the service … [Read More...]
