Over the past few years, we have come to think of this season after Easter as the Celebration Season. It seems like every Sunday, we have something new or different to celebrate in the life of our church....
Pastors’ Message
Message from Chip — March 2023
I am grateful for the life and ministry we share and the opportunity to celebrate our ministry in 2022 with you all at our Annual Meeting earlier this month. Thank for you for listening carefully as we...
Forward in Faith — 2023
2023 has gotten off to the fast start! It feels like we’ve barely caught our breath from the Christmas holidays and now it’s already February! It also feels a bit like that movie Groundhog Day in...
December Message from the Pastors: Now in Flesh Appearing
Yea, Lord, we greet thee, Born this happy morning; Jesus, to thee be glory given! Word of the Father, Now in flesh appearing! O come, let us adore him, Christ the Lord! “Now in Flesh Appearing.”...
The Pulse of Generosity — Pastors’ Message October 2022
Speaking the truth in love, let us grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by every ligament with which it is equipped, as each...
Message from the Pastors
“Time to pack up again.” That’s been the regular refrain for our family this summer. Between bringing kids home from college back in May, packing them up for summer programs, going on two 1-week...
Sabbatical Summer: Take 2
“This is the strangest sabbatical I’ve ever heard of.” Either one or both of us have said these words any number of times over the past 2 years. Back in early 2020, when Chip applied for a sabbatical...
Chip’s Message April 2022
Walking with Jesus this year during Lent has reminded me of the benefits of walking itself. In a recent article about the Camino in Spain, I read about some of those benefits, which reminded me of our...
Walking With Jesus
As Jesus was walking along, he saw someone named [insert your name here]; and Jesus said to you, “Follow me.” And you got up and followed him. ~ paraphrase of Matthew 9:9 Just imagine that the above...
Pastor’s Message October 2021
Some of you know that I serve as a faculty member for the CREDO program, which is run by the Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and offers clergy an opportunity to focus on the many aspects...