From the Pastor (March 2017)

I recently read something written by Karoline Lewis that intrigued me. The title was, Choose Your Lent. She went on to suggest “Your starting point matters. You can suffer through Lent. Or, you can choose to move through Lent from a place of wonder and gratitude:...

From the Pastor (February 2017)

Sunday, February 12, 2017 will be a big day at Aldersgate. At the 11 AM worship service that morning, Bishop Mark Webb will be preaching. You won’t want to miss it! I know you will be blessed by his message. The service will include music from each of our four...

From the Pastor (December 2016/January 2017)

I’m writing this on a beautiful, sunny, 60 degree day at the beginning of November. The election is tomorrow. By the time you read this the decision will be made and I pray the country will have begun to heal and come together after the contentious campaign season. In...

From the Pastor (November 2016)

November begins with our celebration of All Saints Sunday (Nov. 6) when we remember our loved ones who have died during the past year. It includes our celebration of Thanksgiving and ends with the beginning of Advent and the Hanging of the Greens (Nov. 27). These are...

From the Pastor (October 2016)

I am grateful for the beauty of God’s creation. Every season of the year, I am awed by the beauty I see around me. Fall brings with it cooler temperatures, a crispness in the air, an array of glorious colors, all of which remind me of the goodness and majesty of God....

From the Pastor (September 2016)

Once again, the summer has flown by. It’s been great. There has been a lot going on at church but the pace has been more relaxed. On August 14, our African community started weekly worship at 2 PM. The service is joyful, the music great, and they translated for us. I...