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Members and friends are welcome and invited to attend the Eastrose Board of Trustees monthly meetings. They are typically scheduled on every third Thursday of the month and held via Zoom (but sometimes in person). April’s meeting will be live and in person at Eastrose on April 22 starting at 2:30pm. Please contact the office@eastrose.org for more … Continue reading Board Meeting – April 2025
Eastrose Board of Trustees President Katie Norris will lead this discussion about church finances. The final part of this three-part series is Sunday, March 30 at noon, where we talk about money at Eastrose. We’ll review the first draft of our budget and discuss the contract with Family Cares Center (see below). The meeting will be in the sanctuary after … Continue reading Money Talk with the Board President, Part 3 of 3
Members and friends are welcome to attend the Eastrose Board of Trustees monthly meeting, via Zoom (and sometimes in person). We hold this meeting every third Thursday of the month. Please contact the office@eastrose.org for more information.
Eastrose Fellowship held our annual Congregational Meeting on June 2, 2024. See the Invitation, Agenda and Draft Budget HERE. See the Minutes and Attendance HERE.
On Wednesday, August 2, the Board, our Congregational Administrator, along with representatives from Worship, and Family Ministry met with Rev. Robin for a 4-hour retreat. We all introduced ourselves and updated everyone on the status of activities of the congregation. We also came away with a long to-do list! Rev. Robin has already recommended a … Continue reading President’s Blog
Eastrose is community; it is fellowship. Eastrose is us! We just finished our annual canvass to raise money for staffing, daily operations and maintenance. Thank you all for your generosity. It also takes people contributing their time and talent for Eastrose to provide all the things we want and need from our church. Thank you … Continue reading President’s Blog
I quit going to the gym when it was first shutdown during COVID and I haven’t been back since. It’s so easy to stop and very hard to resume. The spirit may be willing, but the flesh is weak. It’s the same with attending church on Sunday morning. Although Eastrose didn’t skip a beat providing … Continue reading May, 2023
It’s easy to become dispirited lately. Winter clings despite our fervent desire for Spring. The national news is bleak: innocent children once again gunned down in their schoolrooms; a former president is indicted for multiple felonies; horrific weather events devastate people all over the country; and so many are homeless. In times like these, many … Continue reading April, 2023
Looking out my window right now, I feel like winter plans to be with us for a while yet; however, my calendar says Spring is only a couple of weeks away. Daylight savings time will occur on March 12. Spring bulbs are above ground and growing. Grocery store entryways are a riot of blooming daffodils … Continue reading Springtime
Eastrose has a new minister! Reverend Robin Zucker begins her ministry at Eastrose on August 1, 2023. When I wrote my December blog, I could not have imagined this possibility. Everything has fallen into place so well that it seems meant to be. After a year of being lay led, Rev. Robin’s ministry signals new … Continue reading New Year, New Beginnings
