Julie Borden, Worship Associate
We will be discussing this months Sacred Cinema movie, Breaking Away. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 1979, Breaking Away is a coming-of-age story, a sports-underdog tale, and a portrait of class conflict between “town and gown” in a Midwestern college … read more.
In recognition of National Coming Out Day (October 11), Alicia Arballo—a transgender woman who made the decision to medically transition at 62 years old, and has supported numerous LGBTQIA+ students as a public school teacher and counselor—explores the coming out process: understanding grief, finding resilience, and developing positive … read more.
Sara Dudik is a clinical music therapist, professional musician and singer/songwriter. Her music therapy career has included mental health services, Alzheimer’s and Dementia programs, early childhood education, adolescent special needs services, and grief support. And she has independently released 3 full length records with her jazz trio, playing … read more.
When it comes to serving the world and the community, we all need a boost every now and then, to refresh ourselves, recharge ourselves, renew ourselves. The power is within us and occasionally needs charging up. In this musical ceremony we’ll take a moment to … read more.
Gregory Boyd, Nancy Watanabe, Worship Associate
At the intersection of opposing ways of thinking about our most deeply held beliefs is a critical decision point. To continue holding these beliefs, we must either justify them or make ourselves open to change. Gather for a service of … read more.
