140 Years–The Wisdom of Stability

As our congregation approaches 140 years of ministry in the Pomona Valley, we believe it is vital for us to consider collectively what it means for a gathered community of

January 31, 2023 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Prisms of God

Did you know that there is a contemplative movement, and it is growing in the Christian Church and around the world? Rev. Dr. Barbara Holmes writes, “I’m watching more and

January 4, 2023 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Holy Pause

I think it was the existential psychologist Rollo May who noticed that when competitive divers stand on a diving board in competition, they always pause before stepping or jumping off

November 26, 2021 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: Church Backpacking Trip

Every year, for the last 30 plus years, there has been an FCC Pomona backpacking trip – except for LAST year due to the pandemic and the year BEFORE that

July 7, 2021 by fccadmin18

Julie’s Jar: It’s the Brain

“There’s no clear evidence that willpower even works,” says Judson Brewer, M.D., Ph.D., an associate professor at the Brown University School of Public Health and the author of The Craving

April 2, 2020 by fccadmin18