Share a Remembrance
We are living in troubled times and we all need care from time to time. You can light a candle, request pastoral care, find support from the care team, or honor our community’s joys and sorrows. Do not bear the burden alone. We are here for each other.
Candles of Remembrance
Sharing Remembrances in Worship works best when we share our souls’ yearnings with the worship leader before Sunday morning. If you would like to have this Sunday’s worship leader share your request aloud during the pastoral prayer, you may do so by submitting the form. This will also light a candle on our website.
Our Joys and Sorrows
The people in Palestine and Israel
We lit a candle for the people in Palestine and Israel still caught amid the raging violence of war. As we pray the guilty are held accountable, we pray the innocents are spared any more misery and death. Enough …
Will Eden & Elton Cook
Rev Scott and Rev Anya lit two candles, for two dear neighbors in Montclair South. These are two of the sweetest men we know. First, for Will Eden, 61, who was struck by a hit and run driver in Newark, and is holding onto life as we meet this morning. And for Elton Cook, who died after a long struggle with cancer. He, like Will, and me [Rev. Scott], was also 61. It has been a sad week on the south side ….