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Church celebrates new members
Andrue and Sarah Carr joined us on September 29. Hillary Smith joined on October 7 along with Joe and Faith Corbo. We thank God for their presence, which we have enjoyed for some time, and look forward to sharing church life for many years to come.
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Lyrics to Helen Stratford song sung 10/7/13
In Yonder Meadows In these fields I’ve wandered, I’ve pondered, I have grown And my heart grows fonder, with each pasture I have known And in yonder woods, I have followed the mossy banks Of a trickling brook where I’ve knelt down to give thanks These fields taught me compassion They taught me to…
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“God is Our Refuge” (09/29/2013)
“God is Our Refuge” Psalm 91: 1-6, 14-16 There was a boy who lived in the shadow of God many years ago. Although he was a little boy, God was always with him. So, he had a brave heart and he could beat the strongest guy in his time. He became a hero in his…
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“Be Patient and Rejoice” (09/15/2013)
“Be Patient and Rejoice” 1 Timothy 1:12-17, Luke 15:1-10 When I was a high school student, I gave myself a nickname. I was a king of patience. There are many things to share with you to prove that I was very patient and I will share one with you. One day, my friends and…
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Letter from RISEM re. Charge Conference
Church Conference 2013 Greetings Pastors and Laity, Conditions change but fundamentals continue! “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?” Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” (Hebrews 13:6,8) Time flies. The church conference season is coming soon and it will create for us…
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You are the Potter, I am the Clay (09/08/13)
You are the Potter, I am the Clay Jeremiah 18:1-6 18The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 2“Come, go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words.” 3So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel. 4The vessel he was…
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Michael Gilman, singer song writer
Mike Gilman from Aquinnah Baptist Church was our guest of honor as we celebrated Labor Day weekend at Chilmark Community Church. Mike sang his original songs “Why Did Jesus walk on Water?” and “I’m having supper at the Lord’s Feast tonight”. His father, George Gilman, is a summer member of our congregation. We’re hoping Mike…
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Humbly Walking with God (09/01/13)
Humbly Walking with God Luke 14:1, 7-14 14On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were watching him closely. 7When he noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. 8“When you are invited…
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I Have Come to Bring Fire and Division (08/18/13)
I Have Come to Bring Fire and Division (08/18/13) Luke 12:49-53 49“I came to bring fire to the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!50I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and what stress I am under until it is completed!51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to…