This year’s Christmas season was much different than years past when we were all caught up in producing the “best Christmas Pageant yet.” But the exceptional and innovative PPCDC teachers created programs that were videoed and then shared with the families.
Read MoreSouper Bowl of Caring unites communities to support local hunger relief charities across the nation and encourages neighbors to tackle hunger in their local communities.
Read MoreAs I write this I am reflecting on the time we spent together here at Providence celebrating the advent season. We gathered together to learn about the Jesse Tree and made Jesse Tree ornaments from flour tortillas.
Read MoreI want to express my gratitude to our wonderful Providence Musicians for your beautiful and inspiring music during the Advent and Christmas seasons, as well as throughout the year. Thank you to members of Chancel Choir, members of Adult Handbell Choir, and instrumentalists.
Read MoreLast year, as we transitioned from 2020 into 2021, we were being lifted along by a real feeling of hope. The pandemic, which had shut everything down ten months before, was about to be confronted by the vaccine we had all been waiting for and the pre-election fighting had turned into post-election fighting, which was more of a change in purpose than behavior but, nevertheless, a change.
Read MoreProvidence Circles connect women of all ages to each other, to our community, and to the risen Lord as we grow through study and in service to His kingdom. Please make plans to join your sisters in Christ this month.
Read MoreThe PPCDC staff celebrated Thanksgiving with a catered lunch from Moe’s. I am very thankful for that. Just as I am thankful for PPCDC, the parents, the children, and all of the staff.
Read MoreDon’t forget to wish a big ole HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the following people this month!
Read MorePlease keep the following Providence members, as well as our family and friends, in your prayers throughout the week.
Read MoreLess than 6 months in, it’s amazing to think we’re already delivering an average of 50 casseroles each month. But what’s more important than this number is what these meals mean to the people who receive them.
Read MoreIn preparation for activities here at Providence for the Advent Season I was reviewing some of my old files from years past. I came across this great article that was given to me in one of my Christian Education classes at Presbyterian College.
Read MorePlease join the Providence Youth for the upcoming Advent activities! We hope to see you all there!
Read MoreWishing all of you a blessed and holy Advent, as we wait for the coming of our Immanuel.
Read MoreThe letters and notes we write to each other are small windows in time we can look through and see a moment in the past as we reread them. I just read the note I sent last year for the December newsletter.
Read MoreLewis Weeks, who was President of Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia, tells this story of a family in a church he once pastored. It was a family in which the patriarch had been stricken with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Read MorePlease join us this Saturday, November 27 at 10am to help decorate the sanctuary as we prepare for this Advent season!
Read MoreWe are at the beginning of that annual rush of events which, when they are taken together, are the ‘holiday season.’ In the Church Year, those days begin with All Saints’ Sunday, which moves into Christ the King Sunday and on through the Sundays of Advent to the day we celebrate the birth of Christ
Read MoreSocial Media is helpful at times to remind you of time gone by and what to be thankful for. This week I have been reminded by my Facebook account what I was doing exactly one year ago. Knox was recovering from surgery for his broken leg.
Read MoreAfter enjoying October and the fun activities centered around the cooler weather, Fall, and Halloween, we are now looking to November and the beginning of the holiday season.
Read MoreProvidence Circles connect women of all ages to each other, to our community, and to the risen Lord as we grow through study and in service to His kingdom. Please make plans to join your sisters in Christ this month.
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