Romans 12:1-2; Psalm 104:24-33 This month is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Actually, it is the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church. The Lutherans are making a REALLY big deal of this! And we, part of the Reformed tradition, are close behind. It is a big deal! Anniversaries are a big deal. Just observe that we ourselves are throwing one of the biggest parties ever for our 125th anniversary in November. Why are … [Read More...]
Reformed
125th Birthday Fundraiser
November 18 - Doors open at 5:30 pm Tickets $35 Live music, wonderful assortment of small-plate food. Tour the building, see the Bell Tower renovation. Do some Christmas shopping at the silent and live auctions for a good cause. Mingle with friends, get to know your neighbors, celebrate your community space. Right now we are looking for sponsors to cover the costs of the event. Could you give $250, $500, $1,000 or more to support the effort? Or do you know someone who would like to … [Read More...]
Spiritual But Not Religious
Psalm 139:7-10 Since the scientific revolution of the fifteenth century, there has been an increasing tendency in Christianity to see God as separate what God created. We don’t literally think of God as sending the sun across the sky each day. Rather, we know about the earth’s rotation around the sun causing night and day. We no longer literally see God dumping buckets of rain on our fields, or opening some celestial flood gates; we know about the cycle of precipitation. So, we have tended … [Read More...]
Season of Pentecost
At Mt. Tabor this is the season of Pentecost. We are spending 6 weeks of learning about Holy Spirit. The third person of the Trinity often gets short shrift, so we are pausing the cycle of the seasons to welcome the Holy Spirit in our lives. Join us in the prayer to the Holy Spirit: Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in us the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit and we shall be created and you shall renew the face of the earth. On Sunday, July 16, we will … [Read More...]
Bell Tower Concerts – Wednesday June 7, 7 p.m.
"Cabaret at the Bell Tower" Tickets $10, available at the door or at Brown Paper Tickets. Bell Tower Concerts is a new opportunity for the community to gather for music in the Mt. Tabor Neighborhood's beautiful Copeland Commons. The first Wednesday of every month the church and Taborspace will host an evening of music of all kinds. All proceeds from the concerts will support the upkeep of the building of Mt.Tabor Presbyterian Church and Taborspace - your community space. This inaugural … [Read More...]
