Q: What is a Holy Week Passport? A: A guide for children to understand and be prepared to worship with their family Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. Each service has its own page in the passport with scripture, age-appropriate definitions, and what to look for in the worship services. Kids…
We all need road maps (or a GPS or Siri) to help us navigate our way from one place to another when going on a journey. Worship is an experiential journey and bulletins are the road map which help us navigate the experience. This fall PCPC has launched new worship bulletins for our children to…
July 17th Sermon: Nicole PartinAbdnour Amos 8:1-12/Luke 10:38-42 Is anyone weary this morning? I confess that I arrive tired and weary. Some of the tiredness and weariness comes from having driven in yesterday from Montreat, North Carolina after spending a week tending to the pastoral care needs of the 1500 conferees and adult leaders there…
During last year’s noon Ash Wednesday service a four-old came to worship with her grandmother. When it came to the portion of the service where people began to come forward for the imposition of ashes and to hear the words, “Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return” I began to hear another…
As the angelic hosts gathered to proclaim your message of hope and peace for all the world, we gather here this day to hear again of your word manifest in the person of Jesus Christ, that we too may join the heavenly chorus which proclaims your message of hope, peace, love, and joy. Gracious God,…
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 Whenever we gather as a community of faith at the baptismal font for a child’s baptism we make a vow to stand with the family and child and to play an active role in the formation of their faith. At…