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Dialogue

Presbytery Leader December 22, 2020 by Craig Howard 8Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org I am so glad that 2020 is coming to an end! This has been one tough year. The year has been marked by a pandemic crisis,…

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The Spiritual Value of Church Property

Presbytery Leader December 15, 2020 by Craig Howard 4Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org One of my first memories of coming to serve as your interim presbytery leader was the magnificent church buildings in the St. Louis metro area. It…

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Post COVID World

Presbytery Leader December 1, 2020 by Craig Howard 0Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org I am feeling a sense of gladness as 2020 comes to an end. What a year it has been! The cloud of COVID is passing over,…

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Advent Readings 2020

Presbytery Leader November 24, 2020 by Craig Howard 1Comment
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org Advent has many meanings. Advent is a time for waiting. It is a time for preparation. Advent is a time of expectation and anticipation of the…

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Tears for Kamala

Presbytery Leader November 10, 2020 by Craig Howard 3Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org My father is a veteran of the Korean war. My grandfather is a veteran of WWI. My grandfather was only 16 when he served. He lied…

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Reformed and Always Being Reformed

Presbytery Leader November 3, 2020 by Craig Howard 0Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org If you want to know what wakes me up at 3:00 am, it is a congregation that is trying to do something (call a pastor, sell…

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What is a Presbytery

Presbytery Leader October 27, 2020 by Craig Howard 3Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org I was on the freshman high school wrestling team. I wanted to wrestle because my oldest brother was district champion in his weight class. While on…

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My Octopus Teacher

Presbytery Leader October 20, 2020 by Craig Howard 5Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org Every now and then I see a film and just say, “Wow!” Last week I watched the documentary, My Octopus Teacher. It is a film about…

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Visible and the Hidden

Presbytery Leader October 13, 2020 by Craig Howard 0Comments
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Blog Post by Rev. Dr. Craig M. Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org We all contain invisible parts of ourselves, parts that are not apparent, or displayed. This doesn’t mean we should fear what we cannot see. Our hidden…

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A Note to All Pastors: Come Away and Rest

Presbytery Leader October 9, 2020 by Craig Howard 1Comment
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Rev. Dr. Craig M Howard Presbytery Leader choward@glpby.org Moses told this (message of God’s deliverance) to the Israelites. But they didn’t listen to Moses, because of their complete exhaustion and their hard labor. Exodus 6:9 CEB It…

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