This blog post was the sermon message at the 190th Anniversary Celebration of the First Presbyterian, Union, on October 27, 2024 I don’t like ‘remembering’. Seems only fair that I should say that. I splashed water on Pacific’s anniversary by saying I didn’t like anniversaries. Seems only fair that I splash water on Union’s anniversary and remember, by saying I…
One Sunday morning, I arrived at church early for Choir practice. While I sat waiting in the sanctuary, I was feeling the warmth of the sun filtering through the stained glass windows on the east side and those 4 stained glass windows were all warm and welcoming. The 2 stained glass windows at the front of our sanctuary are of…
Blog Post by Cheryl Rainey, Ruling Elder Pacific Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women of Giddings-Lovejoy Coordinating Team Member Synod of MId-America Commissioner Does anyone still ride bicycles? In the 10th summer of my life, at the end of the school year, I received a brand, new bicycle! Ahh! The world was now at my disposal or at least the small, rural…