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  • Faith in God (08/11/13)

    Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 Today, we will talk about faith. Let me start with a story which gives us a point for today’s sermon. A man named Jack was walking along a steep cliff one day, when he accidentally got too close to the edge and fell. On the way down he grabbed a big branch,…

  • The Nature of God (08/04/13)

    The Nature of God Hosea 11:1-11 This guy dies and goes to heaven. When he gets there, St. Peter is standing at the gate. He says, “If you can answer these three questions I will let you into heaven. First, how many seconds are in a year? Second, how many days of the week starts…

  • May 27,2014 Mission Trip to Ghana

      David and Carol Christensen are planning their next mission trip to Ghana.  Below are the details.     Proposed 2014 Mission Trip to Ghana The Following Are Approximate Costs for the Following Itineraries Depart Boston, Miami, New York, or Toronto –Tuesday, May 27. 2014. Transfer in Heathrow, London, England for 7 hour flight to…

  • Pastor Emeritus Rev. Arlene Bodge

    On July 28 Rev. Arlene Bodge was made Pastor Emeritus to the Chilmark Community Church.       For years of service to the Chilmark Community church and to her lord, jesus Christ; For leading her flock through good times and hard times; for planning,supporting and building a community room for christian education and fellowship;…

  • “Lord, Teach Us To Pray” (07/28/13)

    “Lord, Teach Us to Pray!” Luke 11:1-13 One day, Jesus’ disciples asked, “Lord, teach us to pray!” Then, Jesus taught them, “the Lord Prayer,” which we pray at every Sunday worship service. Then, he said to his disciples, “Seek and you will find, knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who…

  • 90th Birthday Celebrated

    Bob Conway started his week long birthday celebrations with a surprise visit from his sister, daughter and grand daughter who accompanied him to church. When Phil Dietterich’s music blew over at the near conclusion of a Bach fugue, Bob jumped in to help.   Cake and candles after church.  

  • The Commandments for Living (07/14/13 Sermon)

    071413 The Commandments for Living Luke 10:25-37 25Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26He said to him, “What is written in the law? What do you read there?” 27He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart,…

  • Chilmark’s early Abel’s Hill church by Sam Carroll

    Sam Carroll I have a copy of an old map showing a church at Abel’s Hill, beside the cemetery. It wasn’t Methodist, but it predates the middle road locations. Experience Mayhew preached there in the early 1700s, his father, John Mayhew (number 32 in Banks history) was the first circuit minister who lived in Quansoo…

  • Boasting the Cross of Christ (07/07/13)

    Galatians 6:11-16 11See what large letters I make when I am writing in my own hand!12It is those who want to make a good showing in the flesh that try to compel you to be circumcised—only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.13Even the circumcised do not themselves obey the law,…