What did you GIVE this Christmas? 12/7/2020 Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge There once was a man who was poor in coin, but rich with the more »
Tag: Stories
1st Day of Lent
The First Day of Lent. Brittany sat in her car outside of the church. The Ash Wednesday service was over and it was now Lent. more »
The Cracks in My Walls
The Cracks in My Walls 11/4/2019 Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge I have been doing a lot of painting lately, the painting of walls. Over more »
Try Something New
Try Something NewRev. Karen Fitz La Barge 1/9/2019 Recently, my family and I went out to eat and we decided to try out a, “new more »
Free Childcare
Kayla and James stood together in the doorway of their 3 year old’s bedroom. It was, for once, blessedly quiet. Their eyes moved over the more »
Mitch the “Angel Wing” Goose
Our flat-roofed fixer-upper house is located on a small lake. Every year we watch a new spring flock of baby geese grow from excited balls more »
What is your purpose in life?
This is an experiment. A Lenten Experience Experiment. –Over the next 40 days of Lent, I plan to ask 40 different people the question, “What more »
The Rose Garden
God promised me a rose garden. In my head I had envisioned long winding paths of immaculate lawns where around each corner was a glimpse more »
“It Smells Like June”
The June Grand Valley Rose Show had ended, and as usual, hundreds of roses now just past their peak of perfection had to leave the more »
Don’t Blame God for Evil
The other day after choir practice we heard a big crash outside of the church. We ran outside to find that a car accident more »