Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances;for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 As we move into Fall; my favorite time of the year in Texas, with cooler temps and changingcolors in the landscape, we begin to focus on all the ways in which we are thankful and...
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Stooping to Serve
When he had finished washing their feet, he put on his clothes and returned to hisplace. “Do you understand what I have done for you?” he asked them. “You call me‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am. Now that I, your Lord andTeacher, have washed your feet, you also should...
Playing handbells this Christmas Eve
Hi Everyone! As we head into the Christmas service let’s have a true handbell choir piece to play. Maybe wecould bring back Still Still Still from a few years ago which was quite a gorgeous handbell song andnot too difficult. We would need at least 5 people to dedicate a rehearsal each week for probably...
Taking part amid seasonal change
The weather is finally starting to cool down (sort of) and we are marching into myfavorite season of all – Fall! I don’t know why this is my favorite time of year, having beenborn and raised right here in the middle of Texas, we don’t really have much of a true Fall.Nonetheless, it is my...
Giving Thanks, Even in a Season of Mourning
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a timeto die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted – Ecclesiastes 3:1-2Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in...
Do good for others; it’s good for you!
“Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can,In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can,As long as ever you can.” ― John WesleyAnd let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season...