On the fourth Sunday in January, we observe Kalaupapa Sunday, established in 2013 by Hawai‘i Conference UCC. January is also Kalaupapa Month, designated in 2021 by the Hawai‘i State Legislature Read more
Each year, we take some time to recognize and celebrate those in our church who have been members for 50 years or more. We give thanks for their faithfulness, steadfast Read more
From the waters of creation God compels the earth to rise Depths recall their own formation Atoms spread through earth and skies Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia Bless the earth by rain Read more
"If we are going to trust our belovedness, could we see and receive our baptism as an affirmation from our Heavenly Parent? We should remember that we belong to God. Read more
"This image offers a snapshot of Jesus right before he steps into his calling, on the threshold of spectacular affirmation. He is completely suspended, embraced, and upheld by the waters Read more
Trust your belovedness. Let it be a protest, an act of resistance, a song of celebration. Trust your belovedness in a world that is rarely satisfied. Wear it like a Read more
We began our series by acknowledging our weariness and we conclude with trusting our belovedness; ultimately, our joy is rooted in the fact that we belong to God. In the Read more
“I must tell you that claiming your own blessedness always leads to a deep desire to bless others. . . . It is remarkable how easy it is to bless Read more
A prayer for Epiphany: God of the weary traveler, our feet are dusty from the roads we’ve traveled this past week, this past year, every day of our lives. We’ve Read more
Oh weary soul return to the place your body knows Retrace the well-worn pathways deep etched into your bones Relax your weary muscles from daily stress and struggles Let muscle Read more
