I was sick and you took care of me… Here at Patterson Community Church we take our call to be a presence of grace and a force for good within our community very seriously. The words above, taken from Matthew 25 remind us that whenever we take the time to reach out and care for […]
Pic(k)’ of the Week for the week of April 15, 2018 Whew it has been a bit since I last shared with you what has been going on with the farm project! Probable due in part to Holy Week and Easter being so busy around here but also due to the fact that ‘old man winter’ came back with
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Third Sunday – April 2018 Our latest installment of the Third Sunday Lord’s Table was held on April 15th during our worship service. The theme chosen for this month’s celebration was, ‘…thief in the night…opioid addiction’ and sought to deal with this terrible epidemic impacting our homes, neighborhoods, and communities all across America. We celebrate
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‘…thief in the night…opioid addiction’ April 15, 2018 Scripture: Matthew 11:25-30 At that time Jesus said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and have revealed them to infants; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. All things have been handed over to
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…and now the work begins April 8, 2018 Scripture: Acts 4:32-35, John 20:19-30 When speaking on this passage from John’s gospel, which tells of Jesus’ appearance to his disciples the evening of the resurrection the focus usually falls on Thomas, or ‘Doubting Thomas’ as he has come to be known. However, that little story
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…beyond belief…beyond hearsay Easter Sunday April 1, 2018 Scriptures: Based loosely but faithfully on John 20:1-18, and Luke 24:13-49 I am not sure it is possible to understand how catastrophic the events of the last several days had been for the believers now scattered across the city of Jerusalem. Everything seemed to have been
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…the ‘stone’ the builders rejected March 25, 2018 Scripture: Matthew 21:1-23, 42 Usually on Palm Sunday we focus on the absolute joy and wild abandon with which the crowds gathered and celebrated Jesus’ arrival into Jerusalem. We note the wording of their acclamations, the calls for him to save them as the long-promised
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Hi to all of you who wish spring was more than a date that has passed us by already! Truly this has been a tough go as far as really getting started! However, as you can see from the picture the peas have continued to cooperate even though all was white and cold just a
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Third Sunday – March 2018 Our latest installment of the Third Sunday Lord’s Table was held on March 18th during our worship service. The theme of this month’s celebration was, ‘…no easy task, the broken woman’ and sought to deal with the scourge of domestic violence. We celebrate our Lord’s Table every third Sunday with
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Holy Week Schedule: Palm Sunday Service – 9:30am Holy Thursday – A Journey to the Last Supper, Remembering the Story of Our Faith – 7pm Good Friday – Prayer and Meditation – 3-5pm Easter Dawn Service on Denton Lake with the Holmes Methodist Church – 6am (Breakfast at the Holmes Church to follow) Easter Service
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