... a special Tuesday night concert! 'Tis the season for carols, and Border Crossing's got them covered! This concert will feature a stunning array of traditional folk carols from France, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, England, and the U.S. and contemporary songs by American songwriters Charles Brown and Dave Carter. Border Crossing plays a unique repertoire that crosses borders of language, time, and genre. Tickets are $10 at the door. Proceeds help support the maintenance of the historic … [Read More...]
Bell Tower Concerts presents: Border Crossing
Ecclesial Health
7 Marks of Vital Congregations - Part 7 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 24b–27; Matthew 15:1-9 I was surprised that they used that word, ecclesial, for the name of this last mark. Do you know what it means? (Show of hands) Do you use it very often? When I write that word, “ecclesial” in my word processing program, it is underlined in red, which alerts me to a misspelling or of using a word not in its dictionary. So, I googled it and the web browser does recognize it as a word: “of or relating … [Read More...]
Spirit-Inspired Worship
Seven Marks of Vital Congregations - Part Five Isaiah 6:1-9 I told someone this week that I was going to be preaching on “Spirit-Inspired Worship.” Their immediate question was: Have you ever spoken in tongues? It was not the follow up question I expected. I have certainly been many times among people who spoke in tongues, prophesied, healed, sang and danced in the Spirit, spoke words of wisdom, and practiced any or all of the gifts of the Spirit. Speaking in tongues was never my “gift.” Is … [Read More...]
Taborspace Gala supports Historic Building
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 6PM TO 9PM Only six more days! We hope you’ll join us at Taborspace for our Third Annual Auction Gala! We are so excited! The finishing touches are going on, the food is being ordered, our entertainers are preparing their playlists and our staff and volunteers are getting ready to welcome you! Visit our Gala Webpage to see our auction offerings (Christmas shopping opportunity!) and purchase tickets in advance. Help us reach our goal of $25,000 to benefit the … [Read More...]
Bell Tower Concerts presents Maria Olaya, Sky in the Road
November 6, 7 pm Maria Olaya & Sky In the Road @Taborspace: 5441 SE Belmont St., Portland, OR 97215 - in Copeland Commons Tickets $10 at the door. All proceeds support the Historic Building Fund, for maintenance and improvements. Maria Olaya takes the lead with her amazing Latin American guitar. Originally from Colombia, Maria is a classically trained guitarist whose music is diverse in style and her compositions are profoundly connected to the many traditions of South American … [Read More...]
