29 Dec 2020 0 Comment

Oh Christmas Tree

Author: Deborah Voss This is the story of our Christmas tree, a very special tree and so very 2020. We had actually decided not to get a tree this year. We do so much Advent for the children in our preschool, and at church, that by the...
22 Dec 2020 0 Comment

Watching and Waiting

Author: Karen Hoover As I write this meditation, we are approaching the Fourth Sunday of Advent. And as you are reading this, Christmas Day is fast approaching. The season of waiting — excruciating for children and harried for adults...
15 Dec 2020 0 Comment

Social Greetings: Elbow Bumps Just Don’t Cut It

Author: Larry Dansky “Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss.” 1 Thessalonians 5:6 I was recently involved in a Zoom meeting when the discussion focused on “What has been the hardest thing for you to deal with during this...
10 Dec 2020 0 Comment

2020 Christmas Eve Offering Recipients

Each year, at the recommendation of our Board of Missions and Christian Social Action, First Congregational Church of Boulder selects at least two organizations to receive 100% of our Christmas Eve offerings. This year’s recipients...
9 Dec 2020 0 Comment

Welcome to Music Sunday 2020

This year Music Sunday will look a bit different. The Chancel Choir is not performing a larger work like we normally do. Instead, you will see us performing in a larger group than only 8 singers, which is the limit of the recording app...
2 Dec 2020 0 Comment

From Whence the Christmas Story

From Whence the Christmas Story Author: Carolyn Gard And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger because there was no place for them in the inn. Luke 2:7 It's Advent, and time...
1 Dec 2020 0 Comment

Cornerstones

CORNERSTONES Author: Nicole Speer The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone. Psalm 118:22 I am becoming increasingly bold in identifying myself as a Christian. This may sound strange to folks for whom...
24 Nov 2020 0 Comment

World AIDS Day 2020

World AIDS Day - Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic through Resilience and Impact Tuesday, December 1, 2020! From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (MST) on December 1, "A National Conversation" will bring together powerful voices from both pandemics for...
24 Nov 2020 0 Comment

Rest

Author: Nicole Speer Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls....
17 Nov 2020 0 Comment

Alternative Gift Market 2020

Here’s how the Alternative Gift Market works:  Instead of buying a traditional gift for your friends and loved ones, you make a donation in their honor to support a good cause that aligns with their interests.  Alternative Gifts is a...