Notes from the Board
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Scam Alert!
As people are going through these trying times, scammers are taking advantage – posing as our leadership, staff, and members asking for help. Know that Eastrose or our leadership will NEVER ask for you to buy gift cards or send money in an email. We only encourage donations sent directly to the church office or contributed…
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We’re Back in our Building – What You Need To Know
Eastrose Sunday services continue as regularly scheduled, in person and online. Until the repair work and cleanup in portions of the building are finished, activities remain restricted to the chapel and the children’s area off the Thatcher room. Children are also welcome in the special area at the back of the chapel with plenty of…
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Backwards and Forwards Blessings
You’ve heard it said (probably a few times by me…from the pulpit!) that how we perceive the beauty and the brokenness in our lives is often a matter of perspective. Take a moment to read this poem (found on the internet): Today was the absolute worst day everAnd don’t try to convince me thatThere’s something…
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“Pumpkin Spiced”
For millennia, philosophers have asked: “Can you have too much of a good thing?” Um, two words – pumpkin spice! It is just EVERYWHERE and in my slightly grumpy opinion, should confine itself to the province of baked goods, seasonal beer, cider and hot beverages. I might have been more willing to be flexible if…