WELCOME TO WESTHOPE
a SACRED COMMUNITY of CONTEMPLATION & COMPASSIONATE ACTION
Tending Spiritual Life in Silicon Valley & Beyond
SERVICE of PRAYER & PRESENCE
SUNDAYS 10 AM Hybrid
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WE WELCOME PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS OR NO FAITH;
ENCOURAGE QUESTIONING MINDS;
STAND FOR LOVE & COMPASSION AS THE HEART OF SOCIAL JUSTICE;
EMBRACE ALL PEOPLE
OF EVERY COLOR, GENDER IDENTITY,
SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR STATUS.
A WELCOME FROM OUR PASTOR
REV ERIK SWANSON
THIS WEEK’S SERMON
Featured Events
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THIRD THURSDAY FILM
September 17
6 PM | Doors Open 530 PM
Film & Speaker Event
Palestine, 1936. The revolt that shaped a century of struggle for freedom.
Speaker – Prof. Alexander Key
Arabic & Comparative Literature
Stanford University -
ELECTION JUSTICE
September 20 | 11:45 AM
Faith & Democracy –
Voting Primer for Mid-TermsRev Erik Swanson gathers the community as we seek to protect and promote Democracy this election season!
Spiritual Formation Class in the Session Room
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CAREGIVING
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
October 3 | 9:00 AM to 1 PM
A practical workshopFamily caregiving can be one of life’s most meaningful—and most challenging—roles. While many of us will become caregivers at some point, few feel fully prepared when the responsibility arrives.