by John Crestwell | Mar 9, 2022 | Blog Posts
Is COVID the New Normal? Seeing the COVID numbers drop daily is a powerful thing to watch. So is the freedom to be found in traveling, in enjoying the arts, in seeing one’s friends, and going to my local shops. I had a powerful moment this week, when walking home from...
by John Crestwell | Mar 2, 2022 | Blog Posts
SERMON – CASTE Rev. John T. Crestwell, Jr. February 27, 2022 Readings are from the book Caste: Origins of Our Discontent by Isabel Wilkerson Reading 1. Divine Will “Before the age of human awareness, according to the ancient...
by John Crestwell | Mar 2, 2022 | Announcements
PLEASE SIGN UP TO SERVE COFFEE/TEA/SNACKS AFTER SERVICE To be hospitable means you are friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests. We are a hospitable congregation and welcoming newcomers and members with snacks, coffee, tea, and kind words after services makes...
by John Crestwell | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog Posts
Rev. John’s Sabbatical Plan April 1 – June 30 (sabbatical) / June 30 – July 31 (study leave) The overall goal for me during this sabbatical is to get a much-needed mental/spiritual break from ministry to rejuvenate, pray and meditate on my family, life...
by John Crestwell | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog Posts
Hacking the Brain & Race Reverend John T. Crestwell, Jr., Minister February 20, 2022 It will take a revolution of the mind to change this world. It will take a heart transformation to get us beyond race, systemic racism, and cultural...