Do you know Pastor Stephen?

Do you know Pastor Stephen?

Pastor Stephen Hilding is the Associate Pastor of TVLC. Why work in a church? Pastor Stephen says that the church is a place that allows you to be authentically you. Whether you are doing well or finding yourself at what feels like a dead-end, the church is God’s...
Bear Down and Fight Hunger

Bear Down and Fight Hunger

By: Vickie Denning, Communication Terry lived on a monthly Social Security Disability Insurance benefit. He paid his rent and took the bus to go shopping immediately after he received his monthly deposit. The food he bought needed to last the entire month. It usually...
Bishop’s Letter: In-person worship in a time of unknowns

Bishop’s Letter: In-person worship in a time of unknowns

By: The Rev. Deborah K. Hutterer, Bishop, Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA   Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, We all want to go back to in-person worship. We also want to be safe. We want our neighbors to be safe. Many have asked me when we can gather for...
Do you know Alexis?

Do you know Alexis?

Alexis is the Worship Leader at The Gathering 10:30am service Why work in a church? Alexis believes God called her to be the Worship Leader at The Gathering service. What do you like most about your job? Alexis loves interacting with the congregants at TVLC and...
Mental Health Minute: “Alone Together”

Mental Health Minute: “Alone Together”

By: Dani Kolsrud, Mental Health Rep. When we acknowledge that one-half of all US adults will deal directly, themselves, with some form of mental illness in their lifetime, it is only fitting there is a month designated to its observance.  That month is May. The reason...