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This May is exciting! The church is filled with activities! This Sunday, May 10 is the Festival of the Christian Home, traditionally known as Mother’s Day, and we will be having a baptism. There are few things as wonderful in …
The fourth Sunday of Easter, which is this coming Sunday, is Good Shepherd Sunday. Every year on this Sunday we read Psalm 23 and one of the Good Shepherd passages from John 10: John 10:1–10 “I am the gate for …
Melrose Interfaith Clergy Association Statement on Communal Safety As clergy and faith leaders in Melrose, we stand united by a shared moral commitment to the dignity and sacred worth of every human being. While our faiths differ in practice and …
A Statement on Communal Safety from Melrose Interfaith Clergy Association 2/11/26 Read more »
I love January, and not just because it’s the month of my daughter, Ashley, and my birthdays. I love January because a New Year feels like a fresh start. Now, we all know that despite the turning of the calendar to a …
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Sunday is the third week in our reflection of the many blessings that we have …
This year, our Stewardship theme is “Responding with Thanksgiving.” Throughout the month of November, we will take the opportunity to express our gratitude and celebrate the many blessings in our lives. We began this reflection last Sunday, All Saint’s Sunday, by …
Our church is a great place to belong! It is filled with loving people who worship, pray, and study together. It is a compassionate environment in which people can grow and find support in times of struggle. Our church is …
Sunday School is back. Starting Sunday September 14, we will be holding Sunday School on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. Children will gather with their families for worship at 10:00am and then leave for Sunday School following Children’s Time. Sunday School …
Our church is a blessing filled with many gifted people. I would like to thank everyone who shared their talents and gifts during my sabbatical, especially those who preached and led worship. you to Tom, and the entire Stewart family, …
There is that hymn that many of us learned in Sunday School (and that we sing from time to time in worship). It beings: “I am the church. You are the church. We are the church together.” In more ways …