by Cindy Courtney | Dec 5, 2018 | Minister Notes
O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem; Come and behold him, born the King of angels; O come, let us adore him, Christ, the Lord. I sing Christmas carols all year ‘round. I sing them in the shower. I sing them in the car. ...
by Cindy Courtney | Sep 28, 2018 | Minister Notes
Meditation from the Minister’s Study Constancy and Change I love to watch waves lap the shore. It is a remarkably steady process, even when the waves, the wind and the weather seem to be volatile. One wave crests as the one before it ebbs and the one behind it builds...
by Cindy Courtney | Sep 5, 2018 | Minister Notes
REGATHERING I love Sunday mornings… the quiet moments before the gates are thrown wide and the wonder of the Sabbath starts in earnest… happy voices in the hallways heading off to prepare for the day… the jolt of excitement as the morning’s ministry...
by Cindy Courtney | Jun 19, 2018 | Minister Notes
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them – yet you have made them a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and...
by Cindy Courtney | May 16, 2018 | Minister Notes
What a fellowship, what a joy divine, leaning on the everlasting arms… I woke up this morning with that hymn in my head. How perfect! I’ve been living its spirit among you. The lively conversation of last night’s Church Committee buzzed with excitement for...
