JUNETEENTH Sunday, June 19, 2022 On Thursday, June 18, 2021, President Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, enshrining June 19 as the national day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. “The promise of equality is not going to be fulfilled until we become real, it becomes real in our schools… Read more Juneteenth
A congregational meeting will be held during a shortened worship service on Sunday, June 26. There will be no Facebook Live streaming that day. If you cannot attend the June 26, meeting in person, you are invited to send your thoughts to Melanie. Your message will be shared with the congregation.
As well as being a month-long celebration, Pride month is also an opportunity to peacefully protest and raise political awareness of current issues facing the community. Parades, street parties, community events, poetry readings, public speaking, street festivals and educational sessions attract millions of participants and then covered by mainstream media. Every year, during the month… Read more Pride Month
The Beginning – The Love Feast, or Agape Meal, is a fellowship meal that recalls the meals Jesus shared with the disciples during his ministry. The meal is often integrated with elements of worship, in much the same way the early church would have shared in its life together. Sunday, May 22, is our first… Read more Agape Feast
We celebrate everyone who graduated during the year 2022. CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! Job well done! We are proud of their accomplishments With pride we say that time has flown by so quickly! You are loved by so many and you have come so far. Forgive us as we stop and stare as tears fill our eyes. Time… Read more Congratulations Graduates!
GARAGE SALE The annual PVCC garage sale is May 5-7, 8:00am-5:00pm. You will find treasures, furniture, clothing of all sizes and baked goods to name a few items. No deliveries.
Celebrations of mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honor of the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele, but the clearest modern precedent for Mother’s Day is the early Christian festival known as “Mothering Sunday.” Once a major tradition in the United Kingdom and parts of… Read more History of Mother’s Day
During her trip to Jordan, Connie snapped a picture of a beautiful window in one of the old buildings. She forwarded the picture to Diane and this is what she created for our Great Hall. Simply A.M.A.Z.I.N.G! Thank you, Diane, for sharing your talent by creating this gorgeous quilt!!!
The dedication for the new church doors was held Sunday, April 3, during worship service. The doors were provided by the Ieenee Yoon Memorial. Thank you to all who helped with the installation.
We pray for the people of Ukraine that they may have peace, safety, shelter and food during these times: God of peace and justice, We pray for the people of Ukraine today. We pray for peace and the laying down of weapons. We pray for all those who fear for tomorrow, That you Spirit of… Read more Prayer for Ukraine