It’s not often that in casual reading of a fictional short story one simple phrase will make me stop to reflect. But the veracity of this statement seemed worth considering: “This is the period when your brain and your heart form and solidify.” It brought to mind the argument I developed to convince my parents […]
It has been a while but I am back! For those who don’t know me, I have been a part of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church since I was born. My siblings and I were all baptized here, my brother was “baby Jesus” in the 1993 Christmas Pageant (he was only 3 months old). My […]
Fly on the wall views as we finish our February theme of Service–Lending a hand to help someone else. Note children growing in faith and having fun, led by adults who are good sports!
What better way to celebrate the letter P than by having a pajama day! We also served pancakes. We played with the parachute and pretended to pop popcorn on it with the balls. Our Nursery class did pom pom painting,made puppets, pajamas, and pigs for Lunar New Year. They did a penguin dance. They read […]
North Hall Gallery Take a look at our new North Hall Gallery. We are proud to have Jeff Childers display “Glimpses Around the World.” All photos are available for purchase with 50% of the proceeds going to our Church. Matted, Framed 5×7 Photos – $50 Matted, Framed 8×10 Photos – $60 Matted, Framed 11×14 Photos […]
The start of a New Year is a fine time to take stock and see how we’re doing in all aspects of life. To point us in the right direction, we’ll begin 2019 exploring the wisdom of Solomon as recorded in the Book of Proverbs. Specifically we’ll highlight: Doing what you should can keep you […]
This Sunday we observed Baptism of the Lord. The mahogany baptismal font was given by Dr. and Mrs. Townley as a memorial to their son John who was killed in action during World War II. Dr. Townley served as pastor of Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church from July 8, 1926 until his retirement on October 31, […]
New Beginning’s Assessment The next three months will find leaders of our congregation engaged in a period of Deep Discernment as all the ideas generated in our small group discussions during 2018 will be considered to create a “big-picture” decision about what we believe God is calling us to do and be into the future. […]
“And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!” Having now experienced the Advent and beginning of the Christmas Season […]
Throughout the month of December, EliSabeth-Verdella Circle will present two ways to send Christmas greetings to your church family members. This annual project raises money for local mission. You may place cards for individuals in the box, to be sorted alphabetically for easy pick-up. The circle asks that you donate the money you would have […]