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The Season of Joy

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all for coming to worship today! We’ve already had a lot going on. We’ve had the food collection for COAT. We lit the Advent wreath. We had special music and open worship. It’s only the … Continue reading

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The Season of Hope

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all doing well this week. Did everybody enjoy your Thanksgiving? Believe it or not, today is the first Sunday of Advent. Advent is the season of preparing for the birth of Jesus. As I … Continue reading

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Refuge and strength

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all for being here today. I hope I sound at least a little better than I did last Sunday. That was quite an episode. I called my doctor the next day and got an antibiotic, … Continue reading

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Blessings of the Land

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all for coming here today. I hope it’s been a good week for all of you! This month is the month of thanksgiving. It’s a time for us to remember God and to give thanks … Continue reading

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Citizens of two countries

Good morning, Friends! I hope you’re all doing well this week. Last week, our family grew just a little bit. Both our personal family, but also the family of all the people who live here in this country. On Monday, … Continue reading

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Angry at God?

Good morning, Friends! We’ve been reading the Psalms here at worship for the last couple of weeks. We kind of tend to neglect the psalms today. Most people know the 23rd Psalm, and leave it at that. But the Psalms … Continue reading

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Never alone

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all for coming today. I want to talk with you this morning about something which almost everyone feels at times. It’s worse for some people than others. Sometimes it’s not too bad. Sometimes it’s almost … Continue reading

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Ancient stories

Good morning, Friends! It’s good to see you all again! I hope you all had a good time last Sunday. I enjoyed visiting Deep River Friends, and I know that Lia Scholl, the pastor from First Friends in Greensboro, enjoyed … Continue reading

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Visions of Heaven

Good morning, Friends! Thank you all for coming today. For the last couple of weeks, we’ve been talking about Heaven. We talked about the big questions people are always worried about: • Am I going to be OK? Are the … Continue reading

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What happens to us?

Good morning, Friends! Thank you for being here. I hope you’re all well today! Last Sunday I said we’re going to talk for a few weeks about Heaven. For a lot of people, Heaven is kind of like a life … Continue reading

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