Lo! Jesus meets us risen from the tomb; lovingly he greets us, scatters fear and gloom. Let the church with gladness hymns of triumph sing, for the Lord now liveth; death hath lost its sting. ~ “Thine is the Glory” Art by Rev. Heather Thum-Gerber
If we work together, we can end world hunger. That's why we're participating in the CROP Hunger Walk to support CWS and help families who are struggling with hunger. Please join us with your steps and your donations. Together we will provide more meals for the growing number of people in our community who need […]
The Kalamazoo Community Chorale (KCC) began in 1934 as the Mother Singers, comprised primarily of mothers seeking an opportunity to participate in choral music activities without the requirement of an audition or an extensive musical background. Today, the Chorale consists of 60-75 members who come from the greater Kalamazoo area. The Chorale is comprised of […]
A memorial service for Carol Payne-Smith will be held in the Sanctuary at 3 PM, Saturday, May 3, 2025
A memorial service for Gary Elfring will be held in the Sanctuary on May 3, 2025 at 7 PM
There will be a memorial service for Martha Ford in the Sanctuary at Noon on May 9th.
Join musicians of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra for an evening of chamber music. The program will feature works by Beethoven, Kreutzer, and living composures Anna Clyne and John Duncan. Admission is free, but reservation is required and can be done at kalamazoosymphony.com
Dr. Clements notes: “President Trump’s reversal of the Biden Administration’s climate action policies and withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has catastrophic implications for international responses to the climate crisis. :Long before Trump entered national politics, however, the United States had rejected responsibility for international effects of our carbon polluion” He states that “I have a […]
This retrospective concert will feature the Choir, Red Door Ringers, and other musicians connected to our church, looking back on all the great music that has been presented in our space throughout this ensemble season. Free admission with a cookie reception to follow in the gathering place.
You're Invited! We are thrilled to announce the Dedication of the Pine Island Chapel on Sunday, June 1, 2025! The celebration will include an open house beginning at 2:00 p.m., followed by a special Worship Service at 4:00 p.m. (Please RSVP.) To help ensure a safe and comfortable experience for all, especially given limited parking and property capacity, attendance for […]
Join your church family after Sunday service for stories, laughter and community. Hamburgers and hotdogs will be provided. Please bring a side dish to share, delivering it to members of the Congregational Life Committee who will be waiting (starting at 9 am) before Worship. After church, your dishes will be transported to Bronson Park. In […]
Author William Schwartz will be the visiting preacher on 6/22/2025. Following worship, he will lead a discussion related to his book Islam: A Christian Understanding (the very book about which we've been Noodling at Noon on Tuesdays). Bill has served much of his life working with the Anglican church in the Eastern Mediterranean / Arabian region […]