When Elder and Staff Team Chair Sarah McCown approached the pulpit to make an announcement last Sunday, she wore the blue choir robe that identifies the marvelous FPC Dalton Choir that our interim pastor—The Rev. Dr. Ken McKenzie—so admires and never fails to compliment in unique ways each week. Pastor Ken’s last official Sunday [...]
Ken's e-Pistle June 26, 2024 I cannot adequately express my deep appreciation for the joy of last Sunday. You showered me with love, gifts and conversations which will stay with me until my dying day. The Choir, as always, was spectacular. Fredak’s Christus Paradox never sounded so good, coming as it did from beloved [...]
Ken's e-Pistle June 19, 2024 We Interim Rev-types tend to travel lightly. You will seldom see an Interim Pastor fill all of the book shelves in the Pastor’s Study with weighty tomes of arcane theology. Similarly, we don’t show off our Greek and Hebrew texts nor the assorted concordances which accompany them. Most of [...]
Ken's e-Pistle June 12, 2024 The Council of the Wise is back in session. For those of you unfamiliar with this august assembly, it is comprised of a group of gentlemen indeterminate in age, education and pedigree who gather at the Conoco store on the intersection of 515 and Windy Ridge Road in Blue [...]
Ken's e-Pistle June 5, 2024 This shall be a hard Sunday. Jean Strain, our beloved Director of Christian Education, shall enter the halls of retirement. Health issues and the prospect of a complex surgery with a long period of recuperation brought the issue to the fore. Truth be told, Jean and I have discussed [...]
