Archive for May 2013

Memorial Day weekend is past, school is out, summer programs have begun and vacation schedules and plans are in full force. Nine children and youth from the congregation will be attending camp this summer.  In the word’s of George Gershwin’s musical Porgy and Bess, “the fish are jump’n and the cotton is high.” It’s summer…

May 26, 21013 Memorial Day Weekend Ecclesiastes 3: 1-13 Pine Valley Christian Church Rev. David Hansen Memorial Day is a time to remember and honor men and women who have died on the field of battle in wars past and present. It is also a time when we pay tribute to those who have served…

The Ministerial Search Team says, “THANKS” to everyone who participated in our small group discussions during last Sunday’s Agape Feast.  We truly appreciate your support, feedback, comments, and input.  Next up … Compensation Package.  The Team made a presentation to Mission Council, and we will soon learn the cost of a reasonable “package” we will…

We had a wonderful Agape Feast last Sunday. My deepest thanks goes out to members of the Ministerial Search Team who planned and led the event and to everyone who participated in the discussion. To one and all, Thank You! Thinking about last Sunday, looking ahead to Memorial Day this next Sunday, and reflecting on…

When Sally and I were talking about recent events in Cleveland, she shared the thought that perhaps it was motherly love that gave Amanda Berry the strength that she needed to kick open the door of the house where she and the other women were being held captive, and go for help. It is a…