Oct 9, 2016 21 Pentecost Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 Jeremiah’s Letter to the Exiles in Babylon Background: The account provided by the prophet Jeremiah details how Israel is condemned for not following the covenant with God and their wanton disrespect for the ways of salvation. This book is unique because it provides an account from before […]
Grace and peace as we begin our journey through October. It was bright and sunny today at church with a hint of clouds looming overhead. Yet the day was perfect for the Bishop’s periodic visitation. It has been three years since he’s been here but it’s always a joy to have him here. There was […]
Bishop Visitation – The Rt. Rev. Holly Hollerith will be with us for his periodic visitation this Sunday October 2. He will be celebrant and preacher during the service. There will be a Pot Luck luncheon and question & answer period following the service Chuckatuck Volunteer Fire Department Fish Fry – Thank you to all […]
Oct 2 – 20 Pentecost Lamentations 1:1-6 The Deserted City Background: The book of Lamentations was produced in response to a historical disaster – the destruction of Jerusalem, occupation, and deportation of leading Jewish citizens to Babylon in 586 BCE. The book has been attributed to Jeremiah but that attribution is questionable. Theme: This narrative […]
Grace and peace to you as we bring a blustery September to a close. Thankfully, we have had a truly blessed month and a lot of great things have happened both in our church and in our community. It was a blessing to participate in 3 different fund raisers and enrich our relationships around the […]