#CPC Wednesday Message 12-11-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   Two weeks till Christmas Day!  Let the chills run through you.Today... instead of getting the chills that there are only two weeks left till Christmas, get the chills that in two weeks we get to celebrate such an incredible part of the story of God.The great...

#CPC Wednesday 12-4-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   One of the fun parts of modern cell phones is that you can set a specific ringtone for each person you know who calls you.  So, when John calls, your phone has a special ring to let you know it's John calling.  People pick these ringtones to match the...

#CPC Wednesday Message 11-20-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   "Your presence is a present to the world.You're unique and one of a kind."Douglas PagelsYes, you!  You have gifts to share.  Yes, you do!  There's no one exactly like you (even if you're an identical twin).  Your uniqueness helps build the...

#CPC Wednesday Message 11-13-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   I found it... actually I found two!Christmas Music stations on my Sirius/XM radio in the car!And last week, I started listening to Christmas music.   And it's early November.I know some say we shouldn't do that till after Thanksgiving.  The early...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-30-24

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Wednesday Greetings, A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.(Anonymous)"You are the world's light."  Jesus, Matthew 5:14You lose nothing by sharing the light of God's grace in Jesus within you.  In fact, when you do, we all gain.  There's more light in the world.So...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-23-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   Who decided how Wednesday should be spelled?  And who decided it should be pronounced  Wendsday ????It's such a weird word.  And "weird" is one of my favorite words.  It doesn't follow the rule:  i before e except after c....It just doesn't...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-16-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   "Kind words can be short and easy to speak,but their echoes are truly endless."Mother TeresaShe was one smart woman!  I think of how her kind words echoed into the hearts and souls of the people for whom she cared.I think all kinds of words echo...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-9-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   "Worry does not take away tomorrow's troubles, it takes away today's peace."UnknownOUCH!It's tough not to worry.  Staying focused on what is at hand, and what you can do about what is at hand, will help keep you from worrying about what is to be, and what you...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-2-24

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Wednesday Greetings,   I am on study leave this week.  It's time y'all grant me to step away, change the routine, focus on my professional growth, and do some planning.  This week I am planning worship themes.My favorite place to do this is on the beach in Rocky Point...