This is a check list of the process in finding a new pastor. We will provide this as a way to keep you informed about where we are and what needs to be done next. July 2017 Bridge interim is hired and search for an interim begins. November 2017 Interim minister is hired and […]
Preparing for New Leadership As your PNC (Pastor Nominating Committee) draws closer to finding and presenting a candidate for your consideration, it is important to begin preparing for new leadership. There always seems to be some anxiety when an unknown is pending. If your committee truly reflects the makeup of the congregation, their reaction […]
A Thank You Many of you have heard that I am facing a life challenge in the near future. On July 16, I will be having kidney transplant surgery. This is not an end of ministry event. In fact, if all goes well, it will allow me to continue in full time ministry as […]
Fifty Days of Easter No, Easter is not over yet. We often think of Easter as one day in the Christian Calendar, but actually it is a season that lasts 50 days. Beginning with the Easter Vigil on the Saturday before Easter and lasting until Pentecost, “Eastertide” is the longest season of the Christian year. […]
Fifth Sunday Event On Sunday, March 31st, we will meet in the fellowship hall starting at 10:00 AM for breakfast. We will have worship around the tables and enter into a discussion that concludes at noon. The following Scripture will be presented and these questions will be discussed. Be thinking about how you might answer […]
“And now for something different.” (From Monty Python’s Flying Circus) The Session recently voted to initiate a Fifth Sunday Worship experience on Sunday, March 31st. What is it? It is an opportunity to experience worship in a different way. The plans for that Sunday are still in the works, but it will look something like […]
Charity Lodge I would like to continue introducing the staff of First Presbyterian Church. Charity Lodge is our housekeeper and nursery attendant. Unless you have children in the nursery or show up at the church early in the morning during the week, you might not have run into Charity. She does her work long […]
Staff of First Presbyterian Church The staff of First Presbyterian Church, Rocky Mount would like to wish you a blessed Christmas and Holiday season and thank you for allowing us to serve you in 2018. We look forward to supporting the ministry of this church in the new year to come. I have been impressed […]
Chart of Progress in the Pastoral Search This is a check list of the process in finding a new pastor. We will provide this as a way to keep you informed about where we are and what needs to be done next. July 2017 Bridge interim is hired and search for an interim begins. […]
All Saints According to Lives of the Saints ed. Rev. Hugo Hoever, S.O.Cist., PhD, every day of the year except Christmas, and some days during Holy Week, celebrate at least one Catholic saint. The Orthodox church and Coptic church have a different list of saints to honor. Some protestant denominations also recognize and […]
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