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First, I want to offer just a quick reminder that since Christmas Day falls on a Sunday this year, we will not be gathering for worship on December 25th. We will resume our worship gatherings at 9:30am at Emmett’s on January 1st.
Now, on to some thoughts about Christmas. I realize there are a thousand different ideas out there as to what Christmas means, so you won’t hurt my feelings …
November always turns my thoughts to World War II. Veterans Day on the 11th reminds me of my PopPop’s service on the battleship the USS Nevada, entering the Navy within weeks of graduating from high school. He served during the invasions of Italy and Normandy, then made the long trek through the Panama Canal to the Pacific for the remainder of the war, participating in the horrific invasions of …
This Sunday we’ll be looking at the beginning of chapter 2 of the Gospel of John, which is the story of Jesus turning water into wine. It’s a challenging story in some ways because honestly it’s not what most of us tend to think of when we think of Jesus’ teachings or miracles. The gist of the story is that a wedding party is about to come to a screeching …
