Wednesday eve May 19: 6-6:30 pm Lectio Divina practice; 6:30- 7 pm: Concerns of the World; THURSDAY eve May 27: Listening Session: planning Re-Opening

Wednesday Night at Keystone

Pray, tell stories, study, change the world

Join us for mid-week fellowship. Meet up--at Keystone! All meetings are online.

Wednesday, May 19
6:00pm: Lectio Divina with Pastor Rich. 25 minute reflective scripture reading practice: Acts 2: 1-4.
6:30pm: Concerns of the World with Pastor Rich. Come let your laments rip, and come build hope as we share moments of prayers for our work and world.

Thursday, May 27

6:30pm: Listening Session Come for this hour to share your hopes as we build our vision and plan re-opening with Pastor Rich and Pastor Lauren. Same zoom link as Wednesdays and Sundays!
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You can use the “About Us” and “Contact Us” page of this website, to sign up for zoom link, or newsletters, and each Wednesday you will then receive the 'Cheat Sheet' in your email. It gives the zoom link for clicking in to that evening's events. Most gatherings occur in the same Zoom space, so you can use a previous link. Let us know if you have any questions!

Uprooting Racism
Next discussion: Thursday, June 10, 6:30 pm

Curious what Keystone members studied in January and then for the Lenten Study in February & March? Didn't get to join either of those series?  (No worries, now is a stellar time to tap in. The discussions paused in April after Easter, but has resumed.) Grab a book; read through Part IV History. 

There is also a way to join our ongoing year-long course: Uprooting Racism:  
3 more Monday nights: Quarterly: with Keystone folks @ Zoom with Pastor Lauren & other UCC churches, including Admiral UCC & West Seattle Unitarian Universalist. Next meeting: Monday June 28 @ 7:00-8:30pm. Email Lauren for more info (Mondays are a different zoom link than our Keystone zoom gatherings link.)

Sunday May 23 Worship online with Keystone 10 :30 AM

Pentecost Sunday

Invite a friend to come join the Keystone community & Rev. Rich, Rev. Lauren, Elliot, Yigit & all for live interactive worship and time to pray, connect and discuss! Music created each week by Yigit & Elliot!

Scripture: Acts 2: 1-4

Reader: Jess

Zoom link comes out Sunday mornings in email

Email here to receive the link

Come with your coffee to visit: beforehand (starting at 10 AM) or afterwards (come on in about 11:25 AM)

Sunday May 16 Worship online with Keystone 10 :30 AM

Seventh Sunday of Easter

Invite a friend to come join the Keystone community & Rev. Rich, Rev. Lauren, Elliot for live interactive worship and time to pray, connect and discuss! Music created each week by Yigit & Elliot!

Scripture: John 17: 13-18

Reader: Dan O.

Zoom link comes out Sunday mornings in email

Email here to receive the link

Come with your coffee to visit: beforehand (starting at 10 AM) or afterwards (come on in about 11:25 AM)

Mid-Week Gatherings on zoom: give your input on which evening of the week!

On Wednesday eve May 5 & Sunday May 9 we started polling our zoom gatherings. Keystone leaders seek your input.

1. May Listening Session: We continue our series on the last week of each month, to plan our Re-Opening/ Re-invention/ Not-necessarily-back-to-the-same,-but-post-pandemic-next-creative-sacred-iteration-of-Keystone-Church!

   6:30 pm

   Tuesday May 25? Wednesday May 26? Thursday May 27?

   Send Rich and Lauren your date preference!

   Each conversation has articulated Keystone values, built our brainstorms, and we seek to have the good turn out continue! We will map pros and cons of our dream ideas.

   On May 16 we decided to hold it :Thursday May 27- thank you everyone! See you 6:30- 7:30 pm

   
   2.

   So, starting in June, mid week church night preference? We also need your input:

   try Monday eves for zoom gatherings?

   shift to Tuesday eve each week?

   stay Wednesday eve each week?

   shift to Thursday eve each week?

   Send Rich and Lauren your regular-night preference! (Or “why are we doing that mid-western ‘church night’ anyway!? Why the same each week? I vote to have each team and gathering be on various evenings.”

Readings for Uprooting Racism for Wednesday May 12

All are welcome- (yes new folks, drop in!) online Wednesday May 12 @ 6:30 pm for Keystone’s Uprooting Racism small group. (Lectio Divina practice -6:00- 6:25 pm: a centering time- is also available beforehand - use the same zoom link).

Readings in: Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel Grab yourself a book: Part II and Part III (pretty-much up thru page 175) as able.

And into Part IV: The Effects of History, if you like (for June.)

Our zoom link Wed. May 12 is the same as Keystone worship, and the Cheat Sheet will arrive Wednesday by email. Contact here if you need it!

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Note: Next meeting: Tues. June 8 or Wed. June 9 or Thurs. June 10 @ 6:30 pm? Bring your preference!

Also: next Quarterly meeting with Admiral UCC and West Seattle UU and more UCC churches: Mon. June 28 @ 7:00 pm (different zoom.)