In this all-ages service, we will participate in our New Member Ceremony, where people in the community enter into the mutual promises of our freely-chosen faith and are welcomed by the congregation. We’ll also consider the work of covenant building, and return to the promises of Saltwater’s Covenant of Right Relations. On most second Sundays, … Continue reading Covenant in Action: Faith Formation Sunday
In 1988, Salish elder Leonard Sampson told Paulette Steeves (Cree, Metis), a single mother of three whose education had ended in 8th grade, that she had been given work that would reverberate through generations. In 2021, Steeves published a book, drawing heavily from her archeology dissertation, that uses data and story to upend racist assumptions … Continue reading The Ancestor’s Breath: Indigenous Prehistory of Turtle Island
For this service, Rev. Alison will offer a few short reflections on questions submitted ahead of time by members and friends of Saltwater. If you have a question you’ve always wanted to know how your minister would answer, email Rev. Alison or drop a card in the question box at service no later than October … Continue reading What’s in the Question Box?