By Charlotte Gleason My semester ends and I feel like a sailor who walked on land after being at sea:...
New Life Notes
Town Meeting News from June 5
Three to four times each year, our congregation informally gathers for an update on how important aspects of our life...
A Rock of Remembrance
By Todd Hill If you enter the youth room now, you will see a big rock. At the moment it...
God Doesn’t Make Mistakes
By Dave Almack Abridged from https://faithlit.wordpress.com/ by permission. I was sitting by my mom’s hospital bedside when she looked at...
An Emerging Generation at New Life
By Ward Shope There is a mythical phase of married life when your children are out of the house on...
Faith and Life in a Family with Many Small Children
By Rae Barnes The lyrics of the song “Oceans Deep” are running through my mind often these days. It is...
My People (Crossroads)
By Melanie Kauffman Among New Life’s many ministries is the young adult ministry called Crossroads. We meet every Tuesday night...
Genuine Conversation with Spiritual Sisters at the Women’s Retreat
By Linda Ruth Paskell This most recent New Life Women’s Retreat was the first one I have been to in...
Spiritual Exhaustion and Rest
By Anna Morrow In March my family visited my brother in Santa Monica, right outside of LA. As he drove...
God’s Journal Entry to Me
By Anita Anderson I’ve never been disciplined at writing in journals. Yes, as a teen I wrote in a diary…for...
Session Retreat: Leadership Transition
By Ward Shope At the Session (elder) Retreat this last weekend, our facilitators referred to the leadership transition that occurred...
Wrestling with Work over a Plate of Pancakes
By George Caruso “Six days you shall labor and do all your work” – Exodus 20:9 Could you imagine our...