#CPC Wednesday Message 12-7-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   In just three weeks, Christmas will be over and done.  And we will be on to planning New Year's, MLK weekend, Valentine's day.So, for now, make sure you use the time before Christmas wisely.  Take care of all your shopping needs, all of your Santa...

#CPC Wednesday Message 11-30-22

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  I'm ready!   I have my State 48 red Christmas Shirt on and my green Target pants!  Let the Christmas Celebration begin.  I'm sure Jesus would be proud!  Right?Hm.  I'm not sure he's impressed with my clothing.I'm thinking Jesus might be wondering what I'm...

#CPC Wednesday Message 11-23-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   God of all Creation,Thank you.Thank you for the beauty and wonder of this world and all that you have made, set into motion, and continue to be a part of with your Spirit.Thank you for being you: Sovereign, Beyond Full Description, Patient, Demanding...

#CPC Wednesday Message 11-16-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   I'll let you in on a secret.  Each Thanksgiving, I pick one person in my life to focus on and offer thanks for to God.  This year, it's Frances Sundt, and all of the Charter Members of this congregation.   What a gift they have been to...

#CPC Wednesday Message 11-2-22

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Today, November 2nd, we continue to honor "Dia de los Muertos."  It's a day from the Hispanic culture where people honor the lives of loved ones who have passed away.Though the facepainting is haunting, the rest of decorations used are bright colors.  It really is a celebration.I...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-26-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   Ugh.  When I arrived into my office this morning, I saw the sight.  It was my desktop.  Well, OK, I could not see my desktop.   Right now I have so many things going on in so many different directions that I have piles for each event, that...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-19-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   In Lent, prior to Easter, this year, together our congregation studied the book, Prayer: Does it make any difference?, by Philip Yancey.Each month after I have been leading a class online and inperson in review of the book.  Today is that day.  In section...

#CPC Wednesday Message 10-4-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   Oh my gosh.   What a beautiful storm Tucson got yesterday.  Rain, lightning, thunder, cool temperatures.   It was glorious.And rather unexpected.  The Monsoon time is over, but what a much needed rain we received.It's hard to understand...

Wednesday Message 9-28-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   September 28, I see by social media,  is National Son's Day.  We just had National Daughter's Day.  September also contains National Grandparents Day, and Labor Day.We have Mother's Day, Father's Day, National French Fries Day, and my personal...

#CPC Wedneday Message 9-21-22

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I'm not one who likes the cold winter (and yes, I know, Tucson isn't so unbearably cold), but still, below 70 is cold!  hehehehehe.I'd rather be warm than cold.  But I do like the fall.Hm.   I guess, if I don't give up the warmth of the summer, I won't get the fall. ...