The women’s group at a church in Michigan discussed how to teach their children to be more caring. One proud mother shared: “My 4-year-old son is caring. Recently an elderly gentlemen neighbor lost his wife. My son went over and climbed up in his lap and just sat there.” His mother later asked him what he said to the neighbor. The lad answered, “Nothing, I just helped him cry.” … [Read more...]
Hurricane Harvey
Pastor Sonja wrote in her letter to the congregation in Kingsville, Texas, following Hurricane Harvey that Kingsville escaped the heavy destruction while so many cities along the open the coast were hit hard. She quoted Mark who told the story of Jesus sleeping in the fishing boat when the storm came up. This pastor said, “I always want Jesus in my boat in a storm.” … [Read more...]
The Cuba Connection
The Cuba Connection (a volunteer support group) did not die out with the changes in Cuba. In fact volunteers donated funds earlier this year to send pastor Edelberto Valdes Fleitos as an official representative from Cuba to the 500th anniversary of the Reformation celebration. Fleitos was an avid “heir of Calvin.” … [Read more...]
Shh, you’re not suppose to talk out loud in church …
In a Los Angeles Presbyterian church, a 7-year-old girl was trying to quiet her little brother. “Shh, you’re not suppose to talk out loud in church.” He answered, “Who’s going to stop us?” The sister pointed to the back of the church. “You see those men standing back there? They’re the hushers.” … [Read more...]
Presbyterian churches in Texas
Presbyterian churches all over Texas jumped in to help when Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, Beaumont and the Gulf Coast. They sent hygiene kits, cleanup kits, money, clothing, water and workers. One church even sent equipment to remove trees from the streets and roads. They’re planning to continue helping as long as there are needs. … [Read more...]
During worship …
During worship at a Presbyterian church in Tennessee, a small boy pulled at his dad’s sleeve and asked, “Why are all those women screaming?” The father answered, “That’s a women’s choir and they’re not screaming, they’re singing.” And the lad then asked, “Then why is that man standing in front and shaking a stick at them?” … [Read more...]
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