Weekday Worship and Communion: June 15

Join us Monday, June 15, at 8:40 am for worship and communion. We distribute bus tickets on the 15th of each month (or the Friday before if the 15th is on a weekend) to people in the community and all are invited to stay afterward for worship.

It is a brief service, and we are done before 9 am.

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From the Pastor’s Desk: Preaching the Verbs

In early May I traveled to Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia, for a preaching conference. It was fun to be back on the campus where I’d lived for three years, and it was invigorating to engage with scripture alongside peers. The conference was called Preaching the Verbs. It was led by two of the seminary’s preaching professors, one of whom, Anna Carter Florence, was a favorite professor of mine when I was a student.

Anna’s emphasis in teaching for the ...

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Laundry Love: June 2015

Laundry Love is Sunday, June 14, from 3-5:30 pm at the College Town Laundry on 17th Street between Oliver and Hillside. Laundry Love is a national grass roots effort. The idea is to ‘take-over’ a laundromat on the same day each month and to pay for everyone’s laundry.

The Grace evangelism team received a grant from our presbytery to cover the costs of Laundry Love for one year. In May, we served 20 families/individuals and enjoyed time talking and hanging out ...

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Yellow Bag Sunday: June

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. This month our contributions go to the Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Food Pantry. All non-perishables are welcome, but consider bringing cereal.

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Disciple Bible Study

Disciple Bible StudyOn Thursday, May 21, the Disciple Bible Study group met for the final time.

This group completed the intensive 34 week Disciple program. The Disciple group spent 17 weeks in the Old Testament and 17 weeks in the New Testament. While they did not read the entire Bible, they ready large portions of scripture. 17 people completed this class ...

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