Message from Rev. Melanie "For where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them." In this last month we have begun on-site worship at the church! It has been particularly moving to have our choir sing, and it has been a blessing...
Council meeting notes July 26, 2021: Moderator Leslie Meehan brought the meeting to order at 8:35 am. Opening prayer was led by Rev. Melanie Weiner. Our Behavioral Covenant was read by Leslie. Minutes of the June meeting were read silently and...
Harvest Festival 2021 and Re-Vision at Skyland Church During the Skyland Church Council meeting of July 26, the decision was made to cancel Harvest Festival for 2021. Council members all spoke to their love for the event and about concerns for...
Tech Team Update (part of Communications) August 2021
Church Service- Hallelujah! July 4 th began our hybrid series of in-person worship service with a beautiful outdoor celebration. Over 30 congregants were present either on zoom or in chairs on the grounds facing lower Whitaker. Thank goodness for ...
Fire Safe Roads -- An Ounce (or a TON) of Prevention
With fire season again approaching after another year of drought, it is time for mountain dwellers to consider how to protect themselves and their property from damage. But when fires attack their homes, they need an escape route, of which there...
This month as we face the pandemic and its new after effects with the Delta variant, our food pantry is even more important. Millions of children and families living in America face hunger and food insecurity every day. The pandemic has most...
The Trustees met on June 27 to review the list of tasks on the "to do" list. Following the meeting, work was done on the handrail leading to lower Whitaker Hall. Regarding facilities rentals, our insurance company was...
The Finance Team added a new member, Jackie Seymour and a consultant, Terrie Landini to our team in June. In late June the Finance team met and agreed upon a process to make recommendations as to the management, use and investment of our monies...
