Recently I viewed a provocative documentary, titled The American Gospel: Christ Alone, which proved to be an enlightening presentation on the state of Christianity in our country. I must say that if you have yet to view it, I wholeheartedly recommend that you do so. The focus of this film is the examination of the evolution of Christianity in America from its roots, which were … [Read more...] about Made in America
The countdown has begun
Hello Charlotte,"I know it is hard to believe but the countdown to Homecoming 2019 has begun, as it is now only two days away. Sligo Homecoming, this amazing celebration of our rich diversity, has quickly become one of the events in our church’s tradition that has helped us to better recognize what it means to be created in the image of God. Although God is spirit and has no … [Read more...] about The countdown has begun
Going Deeper … Reaching Wider
As I am preparing to write this edition of the eWeekend, it is late Tuesday afternoon. A few minutes before I sat down at my desk, I briefly took a walk through the Sligo Sanctuary, and I couldn’t help being overwhelmed by its emptiness. But then I quickly reminded myself that in just a few short weeks, it would be filled with past, present, and possibly potential Sligo … [Read more...] about Going Deeper … Reaching Wider
Commencement Again?
For the past several weeks, quite a few graduations have taken place within our community - from the Commencement service of Washington Adventist University on the fifth of May to as recently as our Great Kids Preschool graduation, which was held earlier this week. And, of course, there is a myriad of schools within our region that participate in this annual exercise at this … [Read more...] about Commencement Again?