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Nicole’s e-Pistle – August 21, 2024

Nicole's e-Pistle August 21, 2024 Hello, Friends! I have fabulous news! By the time you read this e-Pistle, Bjorn and I will have signed the paperwork closing on our new home! It will be a while before we spend our first night in the house (lots of painting and unpacking to take care of [...]

Nicole’s e-Pistle – August 21, 20242024-08-19T11:41:01-05:00

Nicole’s e-Pistle – August 14, 2024

Nicole's e-Pistle August 14, 2024 Greetings, dear ones! Last week, when Bjorn and the kids returned from Florida, Bjorn brought with him five or six boxes of books from our storage unit. These were donated to me by two different retired pastors in Peace River Presbytery. Being the book-lover that I am, I have [...]

Nicole’s e-Pistle – August 14, 20242024-08-12T11:21:13-05:00

Nicole’s e-Pistle – August 7, 2024

Nicole's e-Pistle August 7, 2024 Hello, friends! This is part two of my look at the stereotype of Presbyterians being known as the frozen chosen. Last week, I focused on the fact that far from being “frozen” in our theology and tradition, we are Reformed and always being reformed by the Holy Spirit, who [...]

Nicole’s e-Pistle – August 7, 20242024-08-06T09:02:48-05:00

Nicole’s e-Pistle – July 31, 2024

Nicole's e-Pistle July 31, 2024 Good day, Friends! I have had the good fortune to speak with several “non-Presbyterians” lately about what it means to be Presbyterian. One of the tongue-in-cheek names for us, of course, is the “Frozen Chosen.” This combines two stereotypes about Presbyterians that are about as accurate as any stereotype: [...]

Nicole’s e-Pistle – July 31, 20242024-07-31T09:22:15-05:00
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