On the last New Member Sunday, the Information Desk volunteer came to me saying a person who had attended worship was asking about the availability of a Bible. I ran up to my office and retrieved one off my bookshelf. The person requesting it explained how he had grown up in First Church and ...

I’m currently rehearsing Handel’s Messiah for an upcoming performance with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. As many times as I have rehearsed this work, I’m still in awe of the magic and power of the music and the text. Certainly the most famous chorus is the ...