The Federated Church of Orleans

Relish - This very morning – the first day of my vacation – was spent finalizing the process and hearing the “pop” of canning lids...

A Service of Installation is a way of saying “You belong here!” It grants a sense of permanence and belonging...

Establishing church goals are not not exactly easy. Everyone of us might have differing priorities; we can’t do everything! ...

Potholes, a metaphor for the pitfalls and challenges that we all face in life, particularly from the perspective of...

Jesus lived and breathed gracious hospitality, embracing those who were often shunned...

We are finally emerging from our cocoons of the coronavirus pandemic – but to what do we emerge to? What might God have in store for us?

Words. The words we write or speak to others can have a lasting impact, either positively or negatively...

The gifts of the Spirit are unique skills and abilities given by the Holy Spirit to faithful followers of Christ to serve God...

The practice of corporate discernment is a means of creating space for God’s activity in our lives...

Do you consider yourself a rule-follower, a rule-bender, or a rule-breaker? Is there only a duality when it comes to rules: Yes/No...