Monthly Archives: May 2021

A Summer All-Church Read: The Overstory

Posted on May 27, 2021 by NDC Admin

The amazing book chosen by the Green Team and the Daytime fellowship for the summer read is The Overstory by Richard Powers. It is the Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. You are invited to read and become … Continue reading →

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June’s Special Offering: Experience Unity Among A Diverse Crowd

Posted on May 27, 2021 by NDC Admin

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. – Galatians 3:28 Our June Special Offering is for the evangelism and church renewal … Continue reading →

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The Second Saturday Film Series Presents:

Posted on May 25, 2021 by NDC Admin

Tucked in the rolling hills of West Virginia, the town of Parkersburg is described by those who live there as an idyllic place to raise a family. It is also home to a sprawling DuPont chemical plant that manufactures Teflon. … Continue reading →

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A Special Pastoral Word – May 25, 2021

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Jeffrey Spencer

A Special Pastoral Word Last Thursday, May 20, a judge in Mississippi dismissed second-degree murder charges against two of the three police officers who were accused last year of body-slamming and then beating George Robinson, a 62-year-old African American man, … Continue reading →

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A Pastoral Word – May 24, 2021

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Jeffrey Spencer

This Week’s Prayer God of all,we cry out to you for help.In your mercy, hear our prayer.Protect us and be with us,especially those of us most vulnerableduring this pandemic.Move us to reach out in loveto our neighbors near and far.So … Continue reading →

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Cabinet sets plan for in-person worship option and more

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Jeffrey Spencer

At their meeting on Monday, May 17, the Cabinet established a plan for adding an in-person option for our worship services and starting to allow groups to meet in the church building. The first step will be a survey of … Continue reading →

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A Pastoral Word — May 12, 2021

Posted on May 13, 2021 by maggieguekguezian

Prayer Everything That Was Broken Everything that was broken hasforgotten its brokenness. I livenow in a sky-house, through everywindow the sun. Also your presence.Our touching, our stories. Earthyand holy both. How can this be, butit is. Every day has something … Continue reading →

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A Pastoral Word – May 3, 2021

Posted on May 4, 2021 by Jeffrey Spencer

This Week’s Prayer We cannot merely pray to you, O God, to end war;for we know that You have made the world in a way that people must find their own path to peace within themselves and with their neighbors. … Continue reading →

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