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Welcome to Rainbow Radio Hour sponsored by your favorite brand of hand sanitizer. Missing you all. Now open your Bibles to John chapter 4…..  

At Rainbow we will begin the season of Lent with an Ash Wednesday Service, February 26, at 5:45 pm. During this 40 day period (not including Sundays), we start with ash and move toward the living fount of resurrected life.  Join … Continue reading →

A guest blog post entry by none other than my spouse, Jesse Graber. I should note that both Jesse and I are Bethel College graduates. On a Wednesday night quest to find a Rueben sandwich for my wife, I stopped … Continue reading →

This feels like a confession and I’m not sure it has to be. (I’m sure each reader will have and express their opinion about that.)  In my lifetime I have tried and enjoyed countless sports and yet, playing tackle football … Continue reading →

“Me,” I heard this young boy said, as he pointed to our one-of-a-kind Advent light sculpture. Meanwhile I stood back and saw this young one’s beautiful face reflected in the sculpture’s mirror. Yes, you, I thought. And me. We are … Continue reading →

Earlier this month, Rainbow’s Director of Faith Formation and Youth Ministries, Sarah Neher, invited our church’s middle and high school students to reflect on the following questions: What images come to mind when you think of/imagine native or indigenous American … Continue reading →

A reflection from my dad, aka Keith Harder We were moving to smaller quarters and needed to downsize, including downsizing our library. Books collected over years that documented my intellectual and spiritual pilgrimage and their authors who were my friends … Continue reading →

We take volunteer leadership and involvement very seriously at Rainbow. Just ask Uncle Gottfried. (For those who haven’t met Uncle Gottfried, he’s a regular around Rainbow. He is much more than a puppet on a string! In German the name … Continue reading →

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, lives in you. For this reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God … Continue reading →

It was July 5. I had just heard Meghan Good, teaching pastor at Trinity Mennonite church in Glendale, Ariz., preach a moving message, which you can read here: Breath of God.  At the end of the service, she gave us … Continue reading →