by Communications | Feb 23, 2026 | Blog
Finding God in Lent’s Quiet Places Hello! I’d wish you a happy first week in Lent—but “happy” is such a bright, sunny word. These times that we’re living in have felt very dark for many of us, no matter who we are or what our political persuasion is. Old ladies being...
by Communications | Feb 11, 2026 | Blog
Dear Ones, As we draw near the end of the season of Epiphany, I find myself grateful for the “epiphanies” in my life. Epiphany means “manifestation,” and the season is bookended by the manifestation of the “light of God in the...
by Communications | Jan 28, 2026 | Blog
When I revisited the familiar gospel for last Sunday—the calling of the first disciples (Matthew 4:12-23)—I was struck by how essential it is to keep hearing scripture with fresh ears. So much of life runs on familiar patterns, and it’s easy to stop expecting anything...
by Communications | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog
January has given us a glorious start to the new year!! After torrential rains over the holidays, we are seeing the vast beauty of Napa Valley all around us – green hills, mustard fields with stately vines, and the early blooms of fragrant Narcissus...
by Communications | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog
The relationship between John the Baptist and Jesus was a subject of deep interest in the first generations of Christianity. John had a movement, disciples, and a prophetic presence that drew people out into the wilderness. He called them to the Jordan River—the place...
by Communications | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog, Uncategorized
Ash Vance Ash Vance discovered the Grace Church Labyrinth in late 2023 and began attending services in early 2024. He has enjoyed joining and getting to know such a vibrant faith and service focused community. Ash is an electrician specializing in healthcare...
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