An Alabama church newsletter included this appeal: “Eloise remains in the hospital and needs blood donations. She also reported having trouble sleeping and asked for copies of Pastor Tom’s sermons.” … [Read more...]
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
For many years, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Suffolk, Virginia, has sponsored a project called Operation Hope Tote. The goal is to provide personal hygiene items to men, women and children who need them. The items are handed out in purple Hope Totes. … [Read more...]
Teaching children to be caring
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...]
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