#CPC Wednesday Message 4-13-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   "Were you there when they crucified my Lord?"  This Holy Week song challenges us to imagine what it would have been like to be there when Jesus was crucified.  What a horrible time it must have been!  I cannot even imagine the horror. ...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-30-22

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Wednesday Greetings, I'm not one who enjoys the cold weather.Last Saturday Tucson was sunny and 95.  That was quite a bit hot for this time of year.Yesterday was cold, rainy, cloudy.  That was a bit shocking.I'm learning to give thanks for both days.  Each has their benefits...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-9-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   It's Wednesday, Hump Day, Right-in-the-middle-of-the-workday-day!And that's why I chose Wednesday, long ago, to send out a little message about faith, a brief reminder right in the middle of the week, that right in the middle of our lives.... God is!Right in the...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-2-22

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Ash Wednesday Greetings, As we begin the season of Lent 2022, this Ash Wednesday I invite you to think on the words of Psalm 51.  Let them become your words to God.    1 Have mercy on me, O God,    according to your steadfast love;according to your...

Wednesday Message 2-23-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   Whoop it up.   Lent is coming.  Next Tuesday is "Fat Tuesday"  Mardi Gras day, Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Day.... because next Wednesday is Ash Wednesday and begins the season of Lent.A lot of us love to have a big last meal, a huge calorie...

#CPC Wednesday Message 2-16-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   I really do want to give God only my best.And so sometimes I don't give God my whole self.I'm honestly not an early morning person, especially in the winter.  It's dark, it's cold, my feet hurt, I'm tired, I just want to linger in bed and wake slowly before I...

#CPC Wednesday Message 2-2-21

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Wednesday Greetings,   Happy 2-2-22.Happy Groundhog Day!What a fun day.  We humans make up a lot of things just to celebrate silly stuff.As if a groundhog seeing its shadow could really affect the weather!  But it's fun, anyway.But I do know that God is the Creator, Redeemer...

#CPC Wednesday Message 1-26-22

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Wednesday Greetings,   Why did I not know until this week that this was in the Bible???"When I thought, "My foot is slipping," your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up."Psalm 94:18God may not always "hold us up" from falling, but when we fall, God surely holds us up.  I rediscovered...