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Compassion: A Frightening Necessity

Compassion is something we all call for-for ourselves and for others. It seems to be a center of being human. But the word means “to suffer with.” Is it automatic to choose to suffer with another? How far are we willing to go?

Jim Arends has … read more.

Holiday Potluck & Decorating Party

Nicole and Chad Ravens will be leading the pot luck for the Sunday after Thanksgiving. Ingrid Iverson is bringing a turkey and all are welcome to bring a side dish or drink to share. The potluck will take place at the time of the regular service. 

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Breaking Our Stereotypes of Indigenous People

Dan Green is a Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin- La Crosse Educational Studies Department. He is Ho-Chunk. In today’s talk, Dan will address the issue of how different the lives are of native people from the way they are portrayed in the media.

Generosity of Heart, Mind and Spirit

Once a year this beloved community gathers the financial resources to support our many life saving ministries, both inside and outside the Fellowship. This is not only a matter of necessity, it is a way to live in the spirit of abundance and possibility. The … read more.

Global Feminisms in a Shrinking World

Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in the Jewish calendar, is a time of atonement and making amends. We will recognize Yom Kippur by engaging what atonment means in the context of the struggle for gender equality. This service is our contribution to … read more.