FOREST LAKE TALKS

Do We Have Enough Time?

Dear Friends, This time of year, the clock and calendar always seem to speed up! Annual commitments are wrapping up for the Summer. Children are graduating, and the press is on to make college decisions. Every organization seems to have an end of the year party. And the push is...

Are we done?

Dear Friends, Now that Jesus has risen from the dead . . . . are we done? I have always loved being a part of the process of Confirmation in the churches where I have served. Confirmation is the process when we gather youth (middle or high school) to challenge...

Holy Week

Dear Friends, Sunday is Palm Sunday, and this next week is known as Holy Week. It is the week when everyone who claims to be a disciple of Jesus Christ reflects on what it means to follow Jesus. I know that the demands of work, school and life press hard...

The 2026 Capital Campaign Plans

Dear Friends, During the meeting of the Congregation on February 1st, you heard that the Session approved the launch of a Capital Campaign to address multiple capital needs for repairs and replacements throughout our older facility. In December 2025, the Session recommended a Capital Campaign to address the following projects...