You may have seen on the news a local story about a man who was killed on a Japanese controlled Island during World War II. His remains had been discovered by some villagers and identified through DNA testing. His younger brother is still alive 73 years later and was just amazed that they were able […]
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These lyrics are from a song originally written for Advent with then rewritten because it seemed like a year-round wish. I played it for service today in commemoration of 9/11. Karen surprised me by asking to read it during our moment of silence at Rotary Music Fest. Since several people seemed moved by the words, […]
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West Fayette Presbyterian Church will hold it’s annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, August 13th in front of the church at 1063 Rt. 336. The family-friendly festival will include live music, games, hot dogs, hamburgers and – the festival favorite – strawberry shortcake. The event will last from 4:30pm until the shortcake runs out. The church […]
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Sermon From July 31,2016 We get a lot of mixed messages in Scripture. We get an angry male God ready to destroy the world because the men and women He created defied Him. We get the God of Love: the God that IS love. We get the female God of wisdom who asks that her […]
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On one level, all of the scriptures for today have to do with who is “qualified” for God’s blessing, God’s forgiveness, and inclusion in God’s Kingdom. Although the First Testament has many Scriptural references to God’s exclusion of what the text writers considered unqualified, undesirable or unrighteous. But all of those exclusions are also taken […]
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