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Most Needed Items for Agape Table

October 27, 2011

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The Table community has decided to support Agape Table in providing much needed items for their community of single parents, the working poor, expecting mothers, unemployed, children, seniors, people with disabilities, and other people who need access to nutrition. Agape table has provided us with a list of current “most needed” items.  Please bring what […]

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Family Impact: for good and for ill…

October 21, 2011

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I have had a few conversations in the last couple of weeks that have poignantly reminded me of the tremendous impact “family” can have on our lives – both for good and for ill. The functional absence of parents, the complexity of families, the dysfunction and hurt…these things have HUGE ongoing force in our lives. […]

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EXCITING ANNUAL MTG TOMORROW

October 15, 2011

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  This Sunday (tomorrow) is our Annual Meeting.  Those words can sound boring, but to show you JUST how exciting it can really be, take a look at this video! ANNOUNCING OUR ANNUAL MEETING

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Our Souper, Normal, Annual Meeting Sunday

October 15, 2011

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This Sunday is going to be special. I know – every Sunday at The Table is special!  But not every Sunday is Souper Sunday, and it is a rare day indeed when we get a “normal” gatheriing,  Souper Sunday, and an Annual Meeting all for one great price…oops, must have mistaken church for the mall! […]

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The Comfort of Ecclesiastes…

September 24, 2011

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As I write this I’m listening to an old record album I have of The Byrds greatest hits. The song playing is “Turn, Turn, Turn.” Those of you familiar with the song will be well aware that the lyrics are culled from the famous passage found in the third chapter of Ecclesiastes. For those of […]

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The Cross or the Golden Arches?

September 17, 2011

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I remember reading somewhere that the most common symbol in the world used to be the cross until it was displaced by the golden arches of Mcdonalds. I have no idea if that is a “fact”, but for me it connects with an interesting question. The symbol of the cross is ubiquitous – once you […]

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And…. WE'RE BACK!

September 17, 2011

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We’ve been off the radar for a little while now, so we apologize for the lack of online communication during that time! We’re up and running again now and we’re putting the pieces of our site back together. Keep in mind, the disruption in online communication does not reflect upon our real life community that […]

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Communication Breakdown…

August 12, 2011

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Today my son Tirian and I had a collision. He was riding his bike, and I was standing near where he was riding. I thought he was going one way, he thought I understood he was planning to go the other and would get out of the way. He ploughed into me going full tilt. […]

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Exploring Sacred Space…

August 5, 2011

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Wow!  I’m impressed with how many folks have been making it out to our Monday night gatherings over the course of the summer. We might not be a community that is mighty big, but we are a group that shows it is committed in other ways. Thanks for making our gatherings a priority, even in […]

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TIM IS BACK.

July 30, 2011

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Hello good people of The Table. It feels like a long time since I’ve written a weekly update. We’re not back home just yet, but will be on Sunday evening, and I’m very much looking forward to being back together with everyone on Monday night. And really, I owe you one as a community. More […]

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