Please join us in-person or online on Sunday, January 23rd as we worship together and welcome members of the VAIL Place community to EMC! Below please see an introduction from VAIL’s enrollment coordinator: My name is Katie Leverentz (she/her) and I am so excited to be joining you all on Sunday, January 23rd! I work…
Jambo, Daylight Partners! – Good Luck and Farewell 8th Graders! On Monday, March 22nd, our 8th grade students will be taking their National Exams. These yearly exams, taken by all 8th grade students, were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The exams are usually given in the fall. The staff held a party…
This week we received a thank-you note from Daylight Center, one of our ministry partners, which runs a school-and-more for tribal children in rural northwestern Kenya. Rev. Eliot Howard, a member of Daylight’s U.S. Board of Directors, writes in part: This month all students are starting the new school year. This would not have happened…
This past year has been a challenging year to all of us in many different ways and Daylight School is no exception. Classes have been delayed and staff has worked diligently to update the health and safety precautions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve added many hand washing stations, health monitoring and sanitizing procedures. And…
Our Winter Film series discussion group starts on Tuesday, January 19 at 7PM! Participants are invited to watch the films on their own, then gather via Zoom for discussion at the appointed times. To register, click on the links below. To facilitate discussion, participation is limited to 12. An “Individual Reflection Version” is also available…
“Seeing Racism in Our Lives: Towards Abolition,” a film discussion series, begins Tuesday, June 30, with a discussion of “Just Mercy”, a powerful true story based on the bestselling book by Bryan Stevenson. The film is available to watch for free until the end of June. Please watch the film on your own, then join…
The 2020 Morningside After Dark storytelling and live music series kicks off this month. Save the dates!