The midweek update from the Pioneer Memorial Church No Images? Click here VOLUME 2 ISSUE 45
"Give Us America, or We Die"by Dwight K. Nelson “In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord” (Isaiah 6:1). The young prophet Isaiah, wrapped in the fog of political uncertainty—his nation threatened from crises without and fears within, his own soul afraid of what might yet come upon his people—turns his despondency toward the temple in Jerusalem. And as he steps into sacred space to pray, to ponder, the towering temple walls collapse into this stunning vision: “I saw the Lord, high and exalted, seated on a throne; and the train of his robe filled the temple.” Breathless he gazes at this theophany: “Above him were seraphim, each with six wings . . . and they were calling to one another: ‘Holy, holy, holy is the LORD Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory.’”....read more
What Christian's Should Do Now? Look to the Future!by John Nay With all the divisive bitterness associated with our Election Day just past, we need to take a moment to consider where we, as Christians, stand. First, whoever is going to move into the White House in January is going to need our prayers and best wishes for success. It would be irresponsible and unChristian for supporters of the losing side to hope that the winner will fail. There has been too much name-calling and bitterness. It is time to put that aside. ...read more
Pathfinder Apple PiesThe Evergreen Pathfinders will again be offering apple pies this holiday season. They will be taking orders for gluten-free apple crisps and crumb-topped apple pies. Email evergreen.pathfinders@gmail.com with your order or any questions. These pies will make a perfect gift for your friends and family. Thank you for supporting our PMC Youth Ministry! Pies will be available November 13 & 20
Organist Crosses Border for PMC Feastby Kenneth Logan When Dr. Wendy Markosky plays an organ recital in the Pioneer Memorial Church sanctuary on November 13, she completes an artistic-exchange circuit that opened a few years ago. She is a Canadian, and she and I are sharing an across-the-border exchange, my organ-performance portion having been completed at her Canadian university in 2014 ...read more |