Archive for December 2013

December 29, 2013 Matthew 2: 13-23 Pine Valley Christian Church Rev. David Hansen I’d like to begin with an observation. Matthew is the only New Testament writer who tells us about Herod and the massacre of the children. The other gospel writers don’t say anything about this. We don’t read about it Paul’s letters or…

Those of us who have the joy and privilege of sharing in the ministry of Pine Valley Christian Church wish everyone a Joyous and Very Merry Christmas and Holiday Season. David, Amanda, Jeff, Judy and Pamela

We hope everyone has been enjoying the special Advent anthems from our choir.  Be sure and make plans to attend on Sunday, December 22 as we have planned a special worship service of stories, scripture and carols.  Our Candlelight Christmas Eve service on Tuesday, December 24 will be from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. WAM

What is Circles?  It’s a transformational approach that partners volunteers and community leaders wtih families wanting to make the journey out of poverty!  Each Circle initiative consists of families working to get out of poverty and several middle and upper income “Allies” who befriend them and lend support.  Circles seeks to expand social capital by…

Christmas is more than a date on the calendar. It is a love story that comes to us wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger. Angels, shepherds and magi were drawn to the light of this love. And now it is our turn to journey to Bethlehem. The One who meets us there…