Seeking Artist for Commissioned Work

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We are seeking proposals from artists interested in creating a special, commissioned work of art for a high visibility, high traffic Crossroads area of the church.

Exploring Spirituality: How We Live and What We Do

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Exploring the characteristics of a few “sample” spiritualities can afford each of us an opportunity to discover, describe and develop our own spiritualities in ways that are consistent with our deepest beliefs, values and dreams.

Baptism for all ages offered on January 29, 2012

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“We baptize you in the name of our Creator God, who loves you with a love that will not let you go…” This is part of the baptismal blessing we share here at Orchard Ridge.  While we typically baptize infants or small children, our UCC tradition honors baptism for people of all ages.  In response [...]

Advent Circle Discussions at 9:00 a.m.

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How could the giving of time and presence shape not just your Christmas season, but your whole year?

Advent Litany for Home Use

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We’ve adapted one of the Sunday School’s advent liturgies for use in our homes during the season. November 27: First Sunday in Advent:  Isaiah 40:1-5 Light the first candle in the Advent wreath. Reader: Today we light the candle that is a symbol of Christ our Hope. The first candle of Advent reminds us of [...]