Wow, is winter always this long? It seems like all I do is get up, go to school, come home and before I know it, it is time to go to sleep. So when the weekend arrives I am ready to relax, or do what I want to get done. Going to church is actually […]Read more
The calendar turns to February and my mind often turns to baseball. College baseball and softball start very soon! Spring training for the major league teams is just days away. It is both a time of familiarity and a time of newness. The uniforms and some of the faces are familiar and bring comfort or […]Read more
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Just like any other type of organization, churches can come and go. People form them all the time and many open up with enthusiasm only to close their doors after a few years. Even the more well-established, historic churches are struggling to stay open these days. If current trends continue, more and more Read more
Click to download the 2020 Peoples Voice Newsletter (pdf) and find out what’s coming up this month! We’re co-hosting the Allen Lincoln Douglass Banquet ecumenical event with featured speaker Ako Abdul-Samad (Iowa State Representative House District 35) and music by DaMu Diaz-Doolin. The later in February, Read more
We live in a world full of pain and despair, so how can we remain resilient? What are the antidotes and alternatives to despair? Service lead by Rev. Rebecca Hinds and Rev. Jorge Montes Clausen.Read more
What makes love last a lifetime? Come to this Valentine’s Day themed service to hear what the experts (elders who have been married for 50+ years) have to say about building a lifetime of love and happiness! Service led by Rev. Rebecca with music provided by The Quire of Eastern Iowa.Read more
How do you know when you truly belong? Is there a difference between superficial community and real community? If so, can storytelling help us build the real community we desire? Service led by Rev. Rebecca with music provided by the Peoples Choir and Jason Wright.Read more
We have all heard that we are never given more than we can handle in life. But how do we handle it? Join us as we explore some of the aspects of our emotions, our reactions, and what makes us resilient. This service will be led by Deb Maynard with music by Angie Peirce-Jennings.Read more