THIS WEEK @ FMC – February 25-March 3, 2026
In the face of unending global conflict and oppression, prayer is a long game. Prayer is an act of defiance in the face of despair. Prayer is the “and yet…” that doesn’t give helplessness or hopelessness the last word. Hold in prayer the various people and places in the world that feel far from you […]
Read postTHIS WEEK @ FMC – February 18-24, 2026
To take the sign of the cross means to allow oneself to be stretched out wide in solidarity with the Christ and in compassion for all, even at cost, and to believe against defeat and despair that hope can rise and life begin again. —William Loader
Read postTHIS WEEK @ FMC – February 11-17, 2026
This week in the Narrative Lectionary we skip over quite a few chapters, landing in John 9 next Sunday with the familiar story of the man, blind from birth, who is healed by Jesus. If you have time this week, you might read the intervening chapters. These chapters include a lot of dialogue between Jesus […]
Read postTHIS WEEK @ FMC – February 4-10, 2026
Last fall our Mission Festival speaker was Raylene Hinz-Penner who spoke on the topic of land justice and dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery. The offering received that Sunday was sent to the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery (https://dismantlediscovery.org/).
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