I’m still reminiscing on the beautiful and spiritually intimate time that we had together last week during Zoom church! Thank you familia for pivoting so quickly as we took precautions to stay safe on the roads during this week’s winter storm. I am still chuckling at all the fun banter...
Familia, In light of the “monster storm” that has been forecasted to impact Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, beginning today Sunday, February 4th, our leadership has decided to pivot from our in-person gathering to the safety of our Zoom Living Room tonight at our usual gathering hour at...
It was a beautiful thing last Sunday to return from my sabbatical and enter our sanctuary in the new year. I heard the laughter of my sweet church familia, the familiar sounds of our worship, and the hugs and smiles that I have come to know and love so well!...
This past Sunday was one of those sweet, special ones. The kind where nothing loud or extravagant happened. But instead, we were simply met by the goodness of genuine community. I’m still so thankful for the word our dear sister, Nicola, preached. And I’ve been holding onto a few of...
Shared Sunday Service This Sunday, we’ll be coming together as three churches under one roof! Pasadena Mennonite Church will host us and Conexión Pasadena in the upstairs Fellowship Hall at 10:30am. In honoring and celebrating MLK Sunday, we will be focusing on the theme of the Beloved Community and Jesus’...
This Sunday As we ease into the New Year, we’ll gather again In Person this Sunday at our normal service time, 4pm. We’re so looking forward to being together and hearing (and holding) how this holiday season has been for everyone. I hope and pray you have found some rest...
I hope your Christmas carried with it comfort and joy, kindness and delight. And that you now find yourself gently moving toward the end of this year with both gratitude and expectation. Grateful for what was, hopeful for what will be. ZOOM SERVICE THIS SUNDAY To that end, we invite...
As my family trekked the quiet streets of Monrovia last night, making our annual pilgrimage to a local church’s nativity scene, I couldn’t help but think of families in Palestine. While we safely strolled from our house in peace and quiet, more and more lives are being lost as deadly...
Last Sunday, I invited us into our new series, Seeds of Advent: the Slow Growth of Future Promise by jumping into the book of Ruth and how she writes herself into the bigger story of God with her compassion and lovingkindness towards Naomi. Her steps plant the seeds of the...
Advent Series The season of Advent is here. And this Sunday, Pastora Inés will shepherd us into our new series, Seeds of Advent: the Slow Growth of Future Promise. We’ll be looking back at the book of Ruth as we see seeds of hope being planted that would one day...