Neighborhood Summer Circles

Neighborhood Summer Circles June 12, 2025 This summer we are kicking off Summer Circles! This is the culmination of our work from the AWAB Thriving Congregations cohort (You can read about it in the Spring Spire. Our work has culminated in developing what the program calls a “faithful experiment.”) Good relationships are essential in any […]

Drag Shows and Freedom

Drag Shows and Freedom June 3, 2025 In the last month or so, I have found myself at two different fundraisers for organizations important to SFBC. The first, was The People’s Breakfast fundraiser which happened in our own fellowship hall. The People’s Breakfast uses our kitchen every Sunday morning to make about 120 meals to […]

New Book Study “Ordinary Mysticism”

New Book Study “Ordinary Mysticism” May 30, 2025 Recently, I asked our SFBC Exploring Contemplation class if anyone could recommend a good book on “soul work.” I was feeling the need to dig deeper into my relationship with my soul, to experience more of a sense of connectedness, of a center. My friend Jim Segaar […]