Starting on October 24th, Cedars will begin holding in-person services at the Island School. These services will take place on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month with virtual services continuing to take place on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. In months with a 5th Sunday, we will alternate between in-person … Continue reading Update on In-Person Services
A Virtual Service starting at 10:00 am Rev. Zackrie Vinczen Tyler Weaver, Worship Associate Improvisers often say “I’ve got your back” before a show, but what does this actually mean and how can this mentality help us build a more supportive community? Coffee Hour will follow the service. The Zoom link can be found in our … Continue reading I’ve Got Your Back
Our Social Action efforts are resuming and we need your help! Super suppers, a free meal for those in need provided by members of the Interfaith Council, resumed this July. Cedars in partnership with Kol Shalom offers dinners on the last Tuesday of each month. Because September is the Jewish holy month, Cedars is preparing … Continue reading Super Supper Help Needed
Dear Friends, The Cedars Board Members and Reverend Zackrie would like to connect with folks in the Cedars Community. Come join us for some light snacks with your favorite hot or cold beverage. There is no particular agenda other than being available to visit and connect as we move into a new church year. We … Continue reading An Invitation from the Board
Learning From Each Other A Virtual Service starting at 10:00 am Rev. Zackrie Vinczen; Grace, Worship Associate Being in community provides us a chance to challenge formal notions of education and learn from each other in non-conventional ways. Join us for this service as we consider the different ways that we can be both learners and … Continue reading Learning From Each Other
A Virtual Service starting on Sunday at 10:00 am Doing Nothing Often Leads to Very Best of Something Carol Ann Davidson and Jeff Philip, Guest speakers Most people think of play as being something that only children do. Yet, play is an important part of the human experience for people of all ages. Let’s … Continue reading Doing Nothing Often Leads to Very Best of Something
The Suquamish Tribe, Kitsap County, and the Dispute Resolution Center of Kitsap County are collaborating on a series of online dialogues on the Suquamish Tribe’s history, current issues, and the sometimes difficult relationship between Tribal and Non-Tribal communities. The series will also be offering songs, poetry, and stories of the Suquamish people. Program sponsors have … Continue reading A Special Opportunity
The Cedars Board held a retreat on Sunday September 12th. More details will be shared soon, but we want to provide you with a few highlights: We welcomed Susan Shaffer to the Board. Susan will serve on the Board until June 2022. Thank you, Susan, for stepping up! Kassia Sing and Mike Cox will serve as Co-Presidents until … Continue reading Board Leadership News
The Rev. Amanda Aikman lives in Everett. She retired in 2016 after 25 years as a parish minister, mainly in the Pacific Northwest. She also did consulting work with Cedars in 2017 and enjoyed her time with us immensely. Amanda and her partner, Nancy, were married in their back yard on July 10. She is also writing a … Continue reading Sunday’s Guest Speaker
The One Thing Necessary for Happiness A Virtual Service starting at 10:00 am on September 19th Rev. Amanda Aikman; Penny Brewer, Worship Associate Really? Just one thing? Well, let’s see if you agree with my take on it. Your mileage may differ! Coffee Hour will follow the service. The Zoom link can be found in our … Continue reading The One Thing Necessary for Happiness
