Even though it’s only been a week since Veradale United Church of Church experienced vandalism and theft, the halls of the church were filled with joy and love Sunday, where members of the church and community held a “Love is Greater than Hate” flash mob potluck.
At 6:30 a.m., two members of Westminster UCC climbed to the base of the church's bell tower and rang the historic bell 26 times to remember those killed in the Newtown shooting.
Westminster joined churches across the nation in this memorial.
Same-sex marriage advocates came together Wednesday night to celebrate the unofficial Referendum 74 victory, and to share the coups and snares they’ve encountered on their personal journeys toward marriage equality.
About 40 people attended the post-election service, held at Westminster United Church of Christ, where the Rev. Andrea (Andy) CastroLang welcomed the crowd and congratulated them on their “hopes being fulfilled.”
First, an apology— it’s been far too long since I’ve written a wrap-up and shame on me for that.
It’s hard to believe that in less than five days the political ads will be gone and new leaders will (or won’t) be in place and new legislation will (or won’t) have passed.