Category: photographs of recent events
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Easter plus
After the harp and the flutes, the scripture for the day and the hymns celebrating Easter, After the egg hunt, We celebrated Bob Conway’s thirty years of service to the Chilmark Community Church. The usual pick up soccer followed.
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October 19,2014 Order of Worship
Chilmark Community Church October 19,2014 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost/Laity Sunday Laity Sunday is an invitation for the whole church to remember that all the baptized, lay and clergy together, are the people of God. Our English word “laity” comes from the Greek word “laos” meaning, “people.” That same word lies at the root of another…
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“Spirit Song a Triumph”
Lia Kahler entertained a full house with her fabulous voice on Sunday, September 14.Also performing were her friends Phil Dietterich, organ, and Richard Gordon, piano. Phil played his original arrangements of two spirituals, Ride On King Jesus and There is a Balm in Gilead. Richard played a stirring piano concerto, Allegro de concierto por piano by Enrique…
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A prayer from August 24
God our holy Parent, the magnitude and mystery of the universe is a simple thing to you; help us to come to you with both awe and trust. Christ Jesus our holy Brother, the wonder of the Gospel of love is a free gift from you; help us to come to you with open hearts. …
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Ghana trip invitation May 26-June 9
October Update: Plans may change due to health issues in Africa. Please contact Carol and David for current information. August 2, 2014 Dear Friend: At one time you indicated interest in possibly travel with us to Ghana. Enclosed is our next proposed trip scheduled for May 26- June 9, 2015. Although, it is still…
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Yard and Plant Sale
Thanks to Ann and Lia and Nancy for manning the indoors while all the wildness went on outside.
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CHILDREN’S FAIR: JUNE 14 (A gift to the community)
What a wonderful morning! So many workers. Many lovely children. Bob and Irene were ready early. Some rode the pony, others were happy to sit the little one. The Bounce House was a great hit. Face Painting by a pro. And hand painted for a reluctant little one. Traditional catch a ball. The magnetic fishing…
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2014 Blessing the Fleet
The children discuss what “blessing” means. Dan and Nancy Cabot read the names of the boats and captains…from trawlers to racing sculls. It was great to have a “full house” at Menemsha Texaco! Ed Rogers played wonderfully for us from “America the Beautiful” to “Amazing Grace” and Carol Loud played keyboard (she deserves a…
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Arlene Bodge preached April 27
Arlene brought her wonderful friends with her. Jim Thomas sang an uplifting rendition of “There is a Balm in Gilead” . Susan Klein gave the children’s sermon which the adult congregation found riveting. It involved two farmers and a lost calf and a stream and a fence, an itinerant carpenter who just happened to be…