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New issue titled “Our Common Life” is available now! Contact a Walton or attend a Flood gathering to pick up a copy. What is Conspire? Find out at www.conspiremagazine.com

Welcome baby Norah! Lindsey delivered a 7.5-pound, 21-inch, healthy baby girl at 8:49 this week. Her name is Norah Estelle Albert. The Alberts are thankful for everyone’s love and prayers, and especially thankful for the timing of the delivery.

If you would like to support the Albert family by providing a meal during the first few [...]

A FUTURE NOT OUR OWN
~by Oscar Romero, Archbishop of San Salvador (1917-1980)
It helps, now and then, to step back
And take the long view.
The kingdom is not only beyond our efforts,
It is beyond our vision
We accomplish in our lifetime only a tiny fraction of
The magnificent enterprise that is God’s work.
Nothing we do is [...]

We will be sharing a meal and discussing the message from last week about the myth that Suffering and Death Prevent Real Happiness. For the audio recordings of last week- click here.

Preguntas:

*Tell a funny story about a physically painful moment.
*Take turns pinching yourself as hard as you can, while explaining the best place to take [...]

We’ll be retreating to the mountains November 13-15! More info here.

Over the past few years, we’ve devoted several weekends to get away, slow down, and focus on issues that impact us all. This November 13th-15th, we are heading to Lake Tahoe to play, eat, and talk about what it means to be a follower of The Way in our day to day relationships with one [...]

UPDATE: There will be a garden meeting this Sunday at noon in the upper room. All are invited.

We’ve placed some pictures of the Spring to Winter Garden transition here on the web. View them on the community garden page. Thanks to everyone who has participated in this project!

As the cold weather fights it’s way to Sacramento- we noticed that we have a serious lack of mugs in the kitchen for how many people drink coffee, hot chocolate, and eggnog during the cooler days. So we have a little project. We’re looking for mugs…but here are the rules for bringing a mug to [...]