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From the Pastor’s Desk
Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?
In our Lenten book study of Was America Founded as a Christian Nation? author John Fea suggests that Samuel Adams believed that republics could survive “only when their citizens sacrificed self-interest for the common good and lived upright and moral lives.” He took...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. DEI. Those words have become lightning rods in our nation and are anathema to the current administration that seems intent on punishing any organization or individuals that try to address issues around DEI. The terms mean different...
Rays of Sunshine
Amid all the doom and gloom from the chaos in our country and world these days, there are some rays of sunshine that offer hope for the future. Three experiences over the past several weeks have inspired such hope for me. The first is the group of students from the...
Lenten Observation
When I was growing up in Slippery Rock, PA in the 1960s and 1970s Lent was celebrated pretty much only by the Catholic Church in town. We Presbyterians knew it was Lent because the schools served fish sticks every Friday through those weeks, but in our church, we did...
Power Failure
Last Sunday evening the Session met for its stated meeting in the midst of a power failure at the church. Since the meeting was scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm, the lack of lighting was a potential problem! However, with the aid of candles placed around our tables,...
