Archive for April 2014

This week marks the end of our house church experience during the season of Lent. We have studied and discussed papers that were instrumental in shaping the life and mission of PVCC when the church began in 1966, almost 50 years ago. We feel the influence of these studies even today. Our final paper was…

This is the last week of the Lenten House Church study.  Many thanks to Barb Ciboski for leading the discussion on “Freedom” written by Dietrich Bonhoeffer at the Thursday night study.  At the Clements/Overstreet study we were thrilled to have Rev. David back to lead that discussion.  For this week please read “The Church as…

We are still waiting to hear from our top candidate with financial costs related to their health care insurance needs.  That is one major expense we have not had to fund in our Senior Minister’s compensation package in the recent past.  We also received word that our second-ranked candidate has dropped out of consideration.  We’re…

Unfortunately, last weekend’s event to discuss Gender Identity found us with miscommunication on times and without a speaker.  I will work to see if there is another time that we can have this presentation as I know several were interested. That being said, we are in our final week of the season.  We have three…

March 30, 2014 Pine Valley Christian Church John 12: 1-9 Rev. David Hansen Pine Valley Christian Church began in 1966. Soon we will be celebrating our 50th anniversary. In preparation for this anniversary we have been reconvening as house church groups and reading the papers that the founding members of the congregation studied almost 50…