Events Serve Announcements Give Refuse to see others as “enemies” When I was younger, we would have a Memorial Day picnic celebrating my father’s birthday with friends of my parents. My mother’s baked chicken was the standout treat. As I got older, I realized that Memorial Day was so much more– a time to take a sober look at war and its devastation while honoring the sacrifice of our … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give Life-Changing Silence In 1997, I went on my first 8-day silent retreat. It was life changing. My friend Peggy thought I had lost my mind. “That is my idea of hell,” she said. Spending time with God, with no distractions, has deepened my life in unexpected and astonishing ways.  Now, I look forward to this time every year. It is my time to “hang … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give An open letter to our College and High School Graduates: Grace and peace to you from the people of God who worship here at FPC Waunakee Presbyterian Church. We just want to help you celebrate this "full of life" passage.  We know that your graduation is the culmination of all the effort that you have put into your life until this point. It, as … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give God Has Chosen You and Me For those who were not able to be here last Sunday, it was a holy moment.  The confirmation class showed us their hearts in so many ways.  It is a testament to how the Spirit is at work in this church and in the world that we have such wonderful young people willing to learn about and … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give Into God’s Embrace This Sunday we will be hearing testimonies from our 6 Confirmands. We baptize infants in order for them to be nurtured in the faith so that they will confirm their faith when they are ready. This is an adult decision. A watershed moment in their lives. Here is a testimony from a young man I will call Greg.  It was my … [Read more...]