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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
We Belong to God: Mysticism of Heartbreak and Grief
“Our hearts are restless until they rest in God.” – St. Augustine
A compelling example of human heartbreak is Lena Horne’s singing the song “Stormy Weather” (“since my man and I ain’t together”) in the movie titled appropriately Stormy Weather. There are also many instances and stories of human grief resulting not only in depression, and even physical ill…
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
It’s a Food Truck Party at Barefoot School 2022!
Join us June 20-24, 2022.
At Food Truck Party VBS, students will enjoy an interactive, energizing, Bible-based good time as they get on a roll with God. They will become Chefs and discover how we can turn to God in prayer every day to meet our needs and how we can join God in providing for the needs of others.
After a high-energy opening assembly t…
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
S.C. has been sponsored by Andrée Jeffrey since 2017. S.C. is 13 years old in 6th grade. Andrée has been a child sponsor to other children over the past 20+ years.
Sunday, April 10
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
North Entry
Haiti has struggled with many difficulties, especially during the past couple of years. But La Croix New Testament Mission stands as an oasis for its students. The mission depends on spo…
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
“The earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it…” – Psalm 24:1
This Lenten season, join with Presbyterians worldwide in sharing God’s love with our neighbors in need around the world by providing relief from natural disasters, food for the hungry, and support for the poor and oppressed. The three programs supported by One Great Hour of Sharing – Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, the Presbyterian Hunger Progra…
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
Experience the joy of gardening with perennials this year!
Tuesday, April 26
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Fellowship Hall
Cost: Free; registration required.
Instructors: Russ and Melanie Bedner
Experience the joy of gardening with perennials this year. Presenters Russ and Melanie will cover the basics to get you started with confidence, plus show you some of their favorite plants and how to use them. You w…
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
Summer 2022 Kickoff!
We're back and interested in your ideas for a summer kickoff event.
Contact Kathy Long or 412-835-6630x200 with your suggestions.
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
Grace Memorial Presbyterian Church, the oldest African-American Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, was organized January 12, 1868, and celebrated over 150 years of ministry a few years ago. Their mission is to win souls for Christ by proclaiming the gospel in word and deed.
Henry Highland Garnet, a former slave, came to Pittsburgh in 1868 after being appointed as the new…
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Issue: April 2022 |
Posted on March 30, 2022
Town Hall South Speaker Series is delighted to announce the return of the series for the 2022-2023 season.
The previously announced slate of speakers, twice postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, remains intact. The upcoming schedule includes:
Dan Rather
October 11, 2022
Dan Rather is a living witness to history, having covered the biggest news stories of our time for more than 60 years. His…
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