by Anne O'Connor | Sep 1, 2017 | Pastor’s Corner
During the summer I read the book “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge” by Mark Batterson. I used it as part of my daily devotionals and it was a great reminder for me of the importance of prayer in all that we do as individuals and as a church. The general...
by Anne O'Connor | Jun 23, 2017 | Pastor’s Corner
I was cleaning things out the other day and came across a 2×3” card. The words on it are terse but significant. It says: God’s presence is our companion, God’s love our protection, God’s power our strength, God’s wisdom our guidance. I like the reminder that God...
by Anne O'Connor | May 24, 2017 | Pastor’s Corner
“When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on...
by Anne O'Connor | May 1, 2017 | Pastor’s Corner
Christ is risen! Christ is risen, indeed! Alleluia! Happy Easter! Before you tell me I’m a couple weeks late and that Easter was almost two weeks ago on April 16, I want to remind you that on the Christian calendar Easter is a season that lasts fifty days. But even...
by Anne O'Connor | Apr 1, 2017 | Pastor’s Corner
Once again I’m amazed how quickly time goes. It’s one of the reasons we need to live each day that God gives us to the fullest and give God thanks for each day. As I write this there are not many signs of spring, other than daffodils starting to poke through the snow,...
by Anne O'Connor | Mar 1, 2017 | Pastor’s Corner
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:...
