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Judi’s Baptism Story

So when her son said he wanted to be baptized, Judi decided to take the online baptism classes along with him. She had been baptized as a baby, but she said that through the classes, “It made me realize I did need to be baptized.” Read More 


Baptism Classes

Have you wondered about being baptized? If you have never been meaningfully baptized, perhaps now is the time! On Sunday, August 14 after the service, we’ll be holding an all-church Baptism as part of our Summer Get-Together! In preparation for this important declaration of faith, we’d like those interested to attend three baptism classes on Monday evenings — in-person or online, July 11, 18 and 25. Read More 


Jesus Kitchen Team Returns

While Woodland has regularly sent out Jesus Kitchen teams, COVID interrupted plans for the past couple years, and this is the first team to go out since summer 2019! The team is led by Woodland missionaries, Ben and Teresa Pothier, and includes Woodland attendees Jeff and Sage Boatman, Amelia Corey and Michelle Hanggi. Read More 


Gathering Group Road Trip

Some people use retirement road trips just to see the sights, but when Don and Michelle Lackner loaded up their RV, they decided they had some other kinds of stops to make. Michelle had been a part of Gathering Group 2 for a couple years, so the Lackners scheduled a road trip agenda around Gathering Group visits. Read More 


Echo Summer Retreat Photos

On June 3-5, the kids in Echo went on their annual summer retreat – and it sure looks like the weekend had a splashing impact on them!
Check out some of the fun… Read More 


All-Church Picnic Photos

What a great weekend! Thanks to everyone who was able to come to our All-Church Picnic last Sunday, May 15! The weather was great, the food was yummy, and the community was the best part. Read More 


Podrishioner Profile: Kishore Vellody

Katie encouraged Kishore to read through the Gospels. There, he encountered a picture of God revealed in Jesus that was unlike anything he had ever seen before. So many questions and doubts arose—could God really be so loving and so forgiving? Read More 


Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the wonderful mothers out there!
To have some fun this Mother’s Day, we asked the kids of Heroes Gate to write & draw some reasons where their mom’s are awesome! Read More 


The SEM Experience

Last fall Woodland started its School of Everyday Mission (SEM), a three year online course that covers all the same material from our nine month intensive SOMA program. The online format makes it accessible to both congregation and podgregation; our initial class of eleven students come from Minnesota, Alabama, Colorado, Bolivia and Haiti. Read More 


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