Grief, overwhelm, fatigue, depression: there is so much going on with all of us underneath all the holly-jolly Christmas cheer. As we approach the longest night of the year, we invite you to lean into the gift of darkness and quiet that comes with this season. In that spirit, if you need a break from…
Celebrate as some of our 8th and 9th graders complete their confirmation experience and share their faith statements in worship. This will also be the Sunday to receive and bless the congregation’s pledges toward the 2020 budget. After worship, everyone is invited to a pie potluck in the Social Hall as we celebrate the many…
The 2020 elections are very important for Minnesotans and for our nation. As a member of ISAIAH we are committed to ensuring that faith-based issues such as climate change, health care, affordable housing and driver’s licenses for immigrants are on Minnesota’s legislative agenda. One of our goals for a multi-faith and multi-racial democracy is to…
Among Hallie Q. Brown’s many community services is running a very well-used (and innovative) food shelf. In addition to their ongoing food shelf, clients will be able to choose if they want a food basket for Thanksgiving or Christmas. They are going to help 500 families this year between Thanksgiving and Christmas. We will be…
Come one, come all! On Saturday, November 16 at 7 p.m. MPUC will present a Cabaret Talent Show. This program is bound to be a fun and entertaining event for the whole family. Proceeds from this event will go toward our music fund. Desserts and beverages will be served along with a whole heap of…
Author of Raising White Kids: An Anti-Racism Conversation for All of Us Powerful conundrums exist when it comes to raising white children in a society that is racially diverse in the world, yet full of racial injustice. Should we teach white kids to be “colorblind”? Or, should we teach them to notice race? What roles do we want them…
The youth group will be baking and selling scones on Sunday Sept. 8 before and after worship. Prices remain at $1 each and 6 for $5. Along with cranberry scones, we will have plain scones available. Thank you for your continued support of the junior and senior high youth. Enjoy the scones!
Sundays this month we’re exploring questions about evolution and present concerns about climate change and environmental justice. How do we reconcile a scientific understanding of evolution with the Bible? What is our place in evolution, and should we be tinkering with it? Did Jesus spark an evolution of consciousness that could still save us and the planet?
Visiting MacPlymouth? Feeling like this might be your new spiritual home? Curious to know more? While you don’t have to be a member to participate in the church, membership is an invitation to go deeper, introduce yourself to the community, and make a commitment to your spiritual life. If you want to learn more, please consider attending an Inquirer’s Gathering on either…
Beginning in August 2019, the process for ordering flowers for the Sunday altar table will be changing. This new ordering process will give church members more flexibility when choosing to donate flowers for our Sunday altar table. Benefits of this new ordering process include the following: Church members will now have the freedom to choose their own floral shop. Church members can…