by AJ Conti | Sep 19, 2021 | Sabbatical News
As we enter fall, we tend not to think about growth, but about harvest. But many things are planted in the fall so new roots can grow before the ground freezes solid. Pests and disease problems typically dwindle in fall, and in many regions, seasonal rains help give...
by Diane Crosthwaite | Aug 25, 2021 | Sabbatical News
You have heard talks on both Community and Harmony as our first two letters in the sabbatical theme “CHUG.” The third letter, U, is for Unity. Unity is defined as the state of being joined together or in agreement. Is unity easy to achieve? No. General Patton once...
by Donna Maley | Jul 28, 2021 | Devotionals, Sabbatical News
Mark 6:47-56 After the miracle where Jesus feeds the 5,000 with 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish, he sends his disciples ahead on a boat so that he may pray alone. A fierce storm makes rough water for the disciples. Jesus sees this and walks out on the lake past the boat,...
by AJ Conti | Jul 14, 2021 | Sabbatical News
The Presbyterian Patriotic Potluck was a success! Stay tuned for information about another potluck being planned for sometime in August. The Moderator for Session has changed and will be Pastor Ann Melick, pastor at Condit Presbyterian Church and Chair of the...
by AJ Conti | Jun 27, 2021 | Sabbatical News
The Sabbatical Task Force of the Session thanks all who entered the “Name That Sabbatical Contest,” and we are now pleased to announce the winner: CHUG – community, harmony, unity and growth. The winning entry best incorporated our vision for the congregation along...
by Rev. Jeffrey A. Schooley | Jun 9, 2021 | Devotionals, Sabbatical News
2 Corinthians 11:21b-33 “And, besides other things, I am under daily pressure because of my anxiety for all the churches” (2 Corinthians 11:28) Paul was clearly a pastor. Obviously, he was more than a pastor. A missionary, an apostle, prophetic in his writings, but he...
