News Here you will find information on some of the exciting things going on at FCC. Visit this page often to review featured events, ongoing opportunities, and various updates from the congregation. Katie’s Musings: Legacy Jan 19, 2017 | NewsOn February 24th, on a rainy, gloomy day that had left me somewhat ragged and entirely drenched, I found myself staring up into the giant stone-face of Abraham Lincoln.... Katie’s Musings: Social Media Jan 12, 2017 | NewsThis will probably come as no surprise to anyone: I’m a huge fan of social media, particularly for churches. Social media, in its many forms, means that free/cheap... Scott’s Column: Christianity, Moral Virtue, & Democracy Jan 5, 2017 | NewsChristianity, Moral Virtue, & Democracy Yesterday I was reading essays on the website of First Things, a religiously and politically conservative journal. One... Katie’s Musings: Anywhere Dec 21, 2016 | NewsKatie’s Musings It should be held as extremely disruptive to economic, anthropocentric, religio-political hierarchies of power that Christians confess to worship a... Scott’s Column: Fall Books Dec 13, 2016 | NewsFall Books This autumn I’ve read a wide range of books, from a philosophical exploration of the risks involved in the development of artificial intelligence to a novel... Katie’s Musings: Christmas Memories Dec 6, 2016 | NewsLast Sunday in church, we talked about Christmas memories, and in the days since, I've been reflecting on my own. The amazing private ice skating rink my dad made for... From the Moderator Dec 6, 2016 | NewsFrom the Moderator The summer Mark and I were dating, we found ourselves on the way to Lincoln one humid night in July. As we turned off the interstate and headed into... Scott’s Column: Ninfa Nov 28, 2016 | NewsNinfa So, once again this year I’m writing a column in tribute to a beloved member of our family who has died. I’m ready for a new year. My mother-in-law, Ninfa Murabe... Katie’s Musings: To Be Better Nov 10, 2016 | NewsI believe in the power of stories. So here’s one. Tuesday night, as I watched the election returns come in, descending deeper and deeper into a spiral of honest... Katie’s Musings: Self Care Oct 13, 2016 | NewsDuring one’s final year of the MDiv program at the Chicago Theological Seminary, one is required to spend 11 weeks doing what’s called Clinical Pastoral Education, or... « Older Entries Next Entries » Archives Archives Select Month April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 May 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 May 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 January 2020 December 2019 November 2019 October 2019 September 2019 August 2019 July 2019 June 2019 May 2019 April 2019 March 2019 February 2019 January 2019 December 2018 November 2018 October 2018 September 2018 August 2018 July 2018 June 2018 May 2018 April 2018 March 2018 February 2018 January 2018 December 2017 November 2017 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 April 2017 March 2017 February 2017 January 2017 December 2016 November 2016 October 2016 September 2016 August 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 February 2016 January 2016 December 2015 November 2015 October 2015 Categories Advent COVID Education Events Interview With . . . katie's musings Mental Health News Synod Recent Posts Scott’s Column: Stating the Faith, Part 2 Scott’s Column: Stating the Faith, Part 1 Scott’s Column: Leadership & Decision-making Scott’s Column: The Stories & Relationships Scott’s Column: Opportunities & Challenges
Katie’s Musings: Legacy Jan 19, 2017 | NewsOn February 24th, on a rainy, gloomy day that had left me somewhat ragged and entirely drenched, I found myself staring up into the giant stone-face of Abraham Lincoln....
Katie’s Musings: Social Media Jan 12, 2017 | NewsThis will probably come as no surprise to anyone: I’m a huge fan of social media, particularly for churches. Social media, in its many forms, means that free/cheap...
Scott’s Column: Christianity, Moral Virtue, & Democracy Jan 5, 2017 | NewsChristianity, Moral Virtue, & Democracy Yesterday I was reading essays on the website of First Things, a religiously and politically conservative journal. One...
Katie’s Musings: Anywhere Dec 21, 2016 | NewsKatie’s Musings It should be held as extremely disruptive to economic, anthropocentric, religio-political hierarchies of power that Christians confess to worship a...
Scott’s Column: Fall Books Dec 13, 2016 | NewsFall Books This autumn I’ve read a wide range of books, from a philosophical exploration of the risks involved in the development of artificial intelligence to a novel...
Katie’s Musings: Christmas Memories Dec 6, 2016 | NewsLast Sunday in church, we talked about Christmas memories, and in the days since, I've been reflecting on my own. The amazing private ice skating rink my dad made for...
From the Moderator Dec 6, 2016 | NewsFrom the Moderator The summer Mark and I were dating, we found ourselves on the way to Lincoln one humid night in July. As we turned off the interstate and headed into...
Scott’s Column: Ninfa Nov 28, 2016 | NewsNinfa So, once again this year I’m writing a column in tribute to a beloved member of our family who has died. I’m ready for a new year. My mother-in-law, Ninfa Murabe...
Katie’s Musings: To Be Better Nov 10, 2016 | NewsI believe in the power of stories. So here’s one. Tuesday night, as I watched the election returns come in, descending deeper and deeper into a spiral of honest...
Katie’s Musings: Self Care Oct 13, 2016 | NewsDuring one’s final year of the MDiv program at the Chicago Theological Seminary, one is required to spend 11 weeks doing what’s called Clinical Pastoral Education, or...
