Greetings! “He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” - Micah 6:8 Presbyterian World Service and Development (PWS&D) has been doing justice, loving kindness, and walking humbly with God for 75 years. To celebrate, they have released the prayer book Overflowing, which I mentioned earlier in the year. If you would like a copy, they are free and available in the chu

Greetings! “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” - Psalm 46:1 God’s hope and encouragement can come from unexpected places. I recently visited Doug B. in palliative care. He is in good spirits and is grateful for the excellent care he is receiving. He sends warm greetings to the whole congregation. He wanted to know how the congregation is doing. I told him that we have great energy on Sunday mornings, and that we also have a large deficit. B

Greetings! “I give you thanks, O Lord, with my whole heart.” - Psalm 138:1a Let us continue giving thanks to God through this prayer from the Moderator of the 2022 General Assembly, Rev. Dr. Bob Faris: Creator, Holy One, Great Spirit, We give thanks this day for all your good gifts of creation. For the gift of heat and light from the sun And for the gentle light and comfort of the moon. For the Earth, our mother, who has birthed us and nurtured us, and supplied our needs. For

Greetings, “O give thanks to the Lord, for God is good; for God’s steadfast love endures forever.” 1 Chronicles 16:34 Thanksgiving is coming up this weekend. We are collecting an offering of fresh produce at the church this week for display and blessing on Thanksgiving Sunday. Everything will be donated to On Rock Community Food Bank to support those in need. As we prepare this offering and our hearts and homes for Thanksgiving, let us pray this Thanksgiving prayer: God, w