145th Stated Meeting of Palo Duro Presbytery:
First Presbyterian Church, Lubbock, Texas January 24-25, 2020
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Noble Things are Difficult
With me in tow, my grandfather who had a trace of southern brogue would often empty one pen of cattle to go through a gate to another saying, “Enter ye in the strait gate…because strait is the gate and narrow the way.” I didn’t know if he was scolding me or entertaining me. Now I [...]
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144th Stated Meeting of Palo Duro Presbytery
144th Stated Meeting of Palo Duro Presbytery 144th Stated Meeting of Palo Duro Presbytery September 27-28, 2019 First Presbyterian Church 444 Chestnut Colorado City, TX 79512-0491 325-728-5235 The meeting theme is "Best Practices". Bring that idea or practice that your church does with excellence - be it worship, sacraments, pastoral care or ministry. What is [...]
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Weight
Weight Weight. Heavy. All of our teachers and students are back in their routine. It’s all that is on my mind. My daughter is driving herself for the first time to daily 5:30 AM swim practice; I’m tortured. My neighbors are both giddy and afraid with the thousands of students who have come back to [...]
Grow Up in Every Way
Ephesians 4:15a “grow up in every way.” We are worshiping together all over the world in the liturgical calendar we call “Ordinary Time” marked by the color Green. I learned in Sunday School that it is a time of “the unfolding of the new creation.” We purposefully invest time and resources in becoming new creations. [...]
Be Ready
Luke 12:40 “You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.” In the next several weeks we will say goodbye to three of our co-laboring friends. We know already that Carl McCormack is retiring June 30th, and Travis and Sydne Allen have announced [...]
