The 2013 edition of Relay For Life of Chesterfield County will take place this Friday, May 3, at the Chesterfield High School stadium with a goal of raising $175,000 to fight cancer. You can help by coming out and participating that night or by 1) dropping off bottled water or soft drinks marked RELAY at …
Merciless Methodists to again represent FUMC in county Relay For Life Read More »
A recent poll commissioned by the American Bible Society revealed some seemingly conflicting behaviors among Americans. Although 90% professed a belief in God, 88% said they owned a Bible and 80% thought it to be a sacred book, only 26% reported reading the Bible on a regular basis. The Reverend James Martin, a Jesuit priest …
Some subjects are difficult to talk about…anywhere with anybody. Try starting a genuine and respectful discussion on gun control, on abortion, on capital punishment or on prayer in the schools. It isn’t easy! Tempers can flare. The ties of friendship can become frayed and torn. But without high quality discussion, our minds can be closed …
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At the close of the worship service this Sunday, Lib Norton, chair of the Staff-Parish Relations Committee, announced to the congregation that pastor Paul Wood had received an appointment to another charge for the year beginning in late June. Paul briefly commented that the news had been received with very mixed feelings given the long …
As we approach this Easter season, I wanted to share with you notes regarding the upcoming worship schedule: We are planning on having two Genesis services in April: April 6 and April 27. These services begin at 8:45 a.m. April 13 is Palm Sunday and we will have a palm processional in the 11:00 a.m. …
