You may have heard of people “deconstructing” their Christian faith and wondered what it was. Perhaps a son or daughter, or a grandchild has announced that they are deconstructing their faith or have already done it. What does that mean? Essentially, “deconstruction” in the context of one’s faith means that...
In order to get to know them better, The Fount will be joining in with the Free Life Community Church’s 11:30 AM worship service this Sunday, March 17th. There will be no 9:00 service this week. Free Life members have been visiting the 9:00 service off and on for the...
The music world of choir music is increasingly becoming non-religious as not only composers seek to create non-sacred music but ensembles seek to perform strictly music from the secular realm of the field. Repertoire selection is a guiding force in the life of a choir director, and very often the...
Daylight Saving Time starts this weekend. Remember to set your clocks AHEAD one hour when you go to bed Saturday night (unless you have clocks that automatically change for DST!)
As we move toward my retirement from the active ministry on July 1st, I wanted to convey to you what the leadership of The Fount is planning. As you already know, Pastor Paul Park has been taking on more and more responsibility at The Fount, having joined the staff on...
Join us this coming Thursday, March 7th, for an all you can eat spaghetti dinner! Ric Seaver will be taking youth from our congregations to Winter camp in March and they need your support to get there. They’ll be cooking and serving up heaps of delicious pasta, salad and offering meatballs...
The men of The Fount, Free Life Community Church, Vietnamese Evangelical Church and La Cima are gathering on Saturday morning, March 9th at 9am for their semi-monthly Men’s Breakfast! All men are welcome. There is no cost. The menu is good food and good fellowship, and a Word of encouragement...
I remember the day that my family moved into a new house. As we were unpacking our boxes, my dad was busy making sure that all the utilities were being turned on. The only thing left was the phone. However, before my dad called the telephone company he looked around...
We have entered into the season of Lent once again. Lent is a season of preparation, much as Advent is, but Lent is observed and participated as preparation for the grand Event of Easter. These 40 days (plus 6 Sundays—more on that in a moment) are meant to help us...
This year during Lent, we will be offering a 6-week study using a new book from Seedbed called Altar’d: The Transforming Power of Surrender, by Susan O. Kent. Altars have always represented change. They are the places where sacred space meets our surrender and leads into authentic spiritual transformation. From...