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Father’s Day, You Can Thank a Methodist
Loving God, We give thanks for the men of virtue who have touched our lives. Those who have shown us kindness, courage, generosity, truth, compassion, faith, and love. Bless all sons and brothers and fathers and grandfathers who reveal a glimpse of your loving presence on earth. Amen (The Rev. Jane Sommers, a retired […]
Continue ReadingThis Sunday Why Not Enjoy Lunch at Church
This week we have an opportunity for fellowship following our 11 AM Contemporary worship service. Our monthly pizza and salad lunch will be served in the Gallihugh Fellowship Hall at approximately 12 PM. All are invited to attend our 11 AM service and join the group for lunch right after. Or, if you wish to […]
Continue ReadingPentecost Sunday
The fiftieth day after Easter is known as Pentecost and this Sunday is Pentecost Sunday. Pentecost is one of the principal days of the Christian year and in the early Church was the second most important part of the Christian year next to Easter. The Greek word pentecoste means “fiftieth day.” Pentecost is the day on which […]
Continue ReadingThe Fifth Sunday in Lent, Holy Week Approaches
This Lent we will quiet things down and heighten our attention to the “still, small voice” of God and our own True Self. Listening through prayer as well as meditation on holy texts is an ancient Lenten practice. Come and rest, come and listen. This Sunday, the fifth Sunday of Lent, Pastor Steve Vineyard continues his […]
Continue ReadingOur “Listen” Sermon Series Continues and So Does Our 11 AM Service Pizza Sundays!
The season of Lent began this week with Ash Wednesday. Lent comes from the Anglo-Saxon word “lencten” which means “spring.” Lent lasts for 40 days, not counting Sundays, and ends on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday. In Western Christianity, Easter Sunday must always fall on the next full moon after Spring Equinox. Lent is […]
Continue ReadingThe Season of Lent Begins
The season of Lent begins this week with Ash Wednesday, this year on Valentine’s Day Wednesday, February 14! Lent comes from the Anglo-Saxon word “lencten” which means “spring.” Lent lasts for 40 days, not counting Sundays, and ends on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday. In Western Christianity, Easter Sunday must always fall on […]
Continue ReadingOn This Valentine’s Day, Show Your Love of Christ
This year Ash Wednesday offers us the opportunity to show our love of Christ as well as our love to those who are special to us by falling on Valentine’s Day. In addition to those cards, flowers, and candy; ashes will a sign of the day. The United Methodist Church explains, the use of ashes […]
Continue ReadingJoin Us This Sunday for Worship, Learning, Fellowship, and Lunch!
Our sermon series continues based on the book Unbeaten: How Biblical heroes rose above their pain…and you can too; and the quote, “pain is inevitable, but defeat is not.” This Sunday will be the third in the series that will continue into February and is titled “When God Doesn’t Save.” Also, during our Growing Deeper at Ten hour, our Into […]
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