Dear Congregational Family, 1. Doctoral Studies: I am continuing my intensive class studies. What a wonderful time!! It is so intense, so invigorating, so refreshing! In some ways it is like taking a…

Dear Congregational Family, I am presently in class, continuing my doctoral studies. This week is an intensive class on the Biblical books of Zechariah, Haggai and Ezra which is of immense delight to…

Dear Congregational Family, 1. Blessed New Year! 2. New Year’s Eve Service and Congregational Family Night: Tonight we will be having a shorter service at 7:00pm in sanctuary as we join for songs and…

The following is a poem that I wrote last year to be the basis for our children’s Christmas pageant at church. It’s not exactly what we’ve done on the blog before, but I thought it may be a fun piece…

Dear Congregational Family, Advent/Christmas Season: “The lights of Christmas: The LIGHT of Christ!” 1. Advent Journey: As we continue our Advent Journey, we have lit the first three candles and focus…

Dear Congregational Family, 1. Advent/Christmas Season: “The lights of Christmas: The LIGHT of Christ!” 2. Advent Journey: As we continue our Advent Journey, we have lit the first two candles and focu…

Dear Congregational Family, 1. Advent/Christmas Season: “The lights of Christmas: The LIGHT of Christ!” a. Advent Wreath: Last Sunday we lit the first candle on the Advent Wreath and focused on the “L…

Dear Congregational Family, 1. Advent: This Sunday is the beginning of the Advent Season! a. The “Advent Season” has long been celebrated (perhaps as early as the 5th century) by the Church. The word…

Dear Congregational Family,    1.       Blessed Thanksgiving!  I encourage you to come to our Thanksgiving Service on Thanksgiving morning at 10:00am.  This has always been a very special service at R…

Dear Congregational Family, 1. Veterans Day: Yesterday was the official day to celebrate our veterans this year; although, Sunday was the actual day itself. This year marked the 100th anniversary of t…