#CPC Wednesday Message 8-4-21

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  Wednesday Greetings, "If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain." Emily Dickinson wrote some comforting words.  It means to me, that I don't have to save everyone.  In my faith, I know that's...

#CPC Wednesday Message 7-21-21

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Wednesday Message 7-21-21 Wednesday Greetings,   Well, shucks.    The Phoenix Suns didn't win the NBA finals.   I thought for sure they would.  After all, God is on their side.  Right?Oh, God must have been a Bucks fan.I'm sure God heard a lot of prayers...

#CPC Wednesday Message 7-14-21

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Message 7-14-21 Wednesday Greetings,   Thank you.  The congregation helped someone with rent recently.   I'm humbled at how generous the people of this congregation are.  We discovered someone in the community who was reallllllly struggling and just needed help...

#CPC Wednesday Message 7-7-21

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Wednesday Greetings,   During the 10:45 a.m. service last Sunday, I had an interesting realization... revelation...We were singing, "Let There Be Peace on Earth" and sang the line.... "with every step I take."   Suddenly I realized how unable  I am to walk, to take...

#CPC Wednesday Message 6-30-21

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Wednesday Greetings,   I'm back.Thank you for being so patient with me as I recover from falling off a ladder.  Your patience with me in having to step away from leading, and now your patience with me as I step back into my position as pastor, has really helped me in the healing...

#CPC Wednesday Message 4-7-21

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Wednesday Message 4-7-21 Wednesday Greetings,   Christ is risen.  He is risen, indeed!Remember.... this good news is not just for Easter Sunday.  It's for every day, every night.Nothing is the same.  We don't go back to the way things were.  We move forward with...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-31-21

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Holy Week Wednesday Greetings, It's Wednesday, the "middle of the week."And I remind you that in the middle of everything, Jesus was born, God came to us, to be with us in a way we could relate better to God, to learn from God how to live a faithful life, and to save us from ourselves when we...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-24-21

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Wednesday Message 3-24-21 Wednesday Greetings,   Tucson is in the midst of a winter blast.  And we just had a beautiful weekend of Spring.  But don't worry.  I'm prepared.   All I have to do is pull out clothes for cold weather.  I have them waiting, not...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-17-21

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Wednesday Message 3-17-21 Wednesday Greetings, Happy St. Patrick's Day.We're not all Irish today.  But we can all enjoy a little bit of the Irish culture.We're not all the same.  The diversity of the people of this world is wonderful.  As people of faith in Jesus the Savior, we...

#CPC Wednesday Message 3-10-21

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Wednesday Message 3-10-21 Wednesday Greetings,   It's been one year since the COVID 19 Pandemic rose to a level of changing our lives, forever.For the church, it's been a year of trying to adapt to new ways of doing ministry.  We're still adapting.  As we move into the...