Jacob’s Learning Ladder: January

Jacob’s Learning Ladder: January

Twice a month the children join Jennifer or Catherine for a Bible Story, the first one this month was “Jesus Tells Stories” (Mark 4).  The children really enjoy listening to the stories and look forward to it each month.

This month the children learned about the five senses. Some classes used snack as a hands on opportunity to experience all five5 of their senses. They saw the pickle, they could hear the crunching, they could feel the bumpy pickle, they smelled ...

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Children's Ministry

February Yellow Bag Sunday

February Yellow Bag Sunday

Each month on the first Sunday you’re encouraged to take home a re-usable yellow grocery bag, put some non-perishable items in it, and bring it back the next week, or soon thereafter.  In February our contributions go to the food pantry at the Center Church.  This is the building that used to be Mt. Vernon Presbyterian.  The Center Church continues to operate the food pantry.  Consider bringing cereal and canned vegetables.

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Church Information

Sunday Morning Preaching Schedule for January 2020

Sunday Morning Preaching Schedule for January 2020

February 2    

Our text for the day comes from John 20.  (We’re taking a one-week break from the Narrative Lectionary.)  In the John text, Thomas wants to see the marks in the resurrected Jesus’ hands.  In worship we talk about the marks of discipleship that people see when they look at our church.  We celebrate the Lord’s Supper at both services.  Catherine Neelly Burton preaches and shares the work the Session is doing to lead our congregation.

February 9      

We return to the ...

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Events

Sunday Morning Schedule for February 2020

Sunday Morning Schedule for February 2020

9 am            Worship in the Great Room

10 am         Sunday School for all ages

11 am         Worship in the Sanctuary

Worship at 9 am is in the Great Room and is led musically by our band.  The style is less formal than the 11 amservice.  The 11 am service is in the Sanctuary and is led musically by our choirs.

On Sunday, February 23, we have one worship service at 10 am in the Great Room. There is no Sunday School ...

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Sunday Morning Schedule

Grace Field Notes Book Club: February 25

Grace Field Notes Book Club: February 25

Are you interested in reading books that offer perspectives different from traditional, mainstream Christian authors? Join us for a new reading and discussion experience!

Inspired by author Sarah Bessey’s 2020 Field Notes Book Club, we read “books that help to form us more into the image of Jesus for the sake of the world written by exclusively BIPOC (black, indigenous, and/or people of colour) authors.”

You may choose to read each book and come to all six meetings, or pick the ones ...

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Events

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