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Camp AIM 2022

Camp AIM 2022 will be the first 2 full weeks in June, so the dates this year are: Week 1:           June 6-10 Week 2:           June 13-17 For more information contact Roger Rollins at: My email:  rrollins255@gmail.com My cell:  706-260-5999 Sincere thanks to all of you who have been blessed through your participation with these children [...]

Camp AIM 20222022-05-10T10:26:35-05:00

A Letter to the Congregation – Mask Policy Update – February 28, 2022

  February 28, 2022   Dear Friends in Christ, At its February stated meeting, the Session of First Presbyterian Church reviewed and revised the church’s masking policy. After an in-depth discussion of community case numbers, changing CDC guidelines, and mitigation measures, the session has decided that masking will no longer be mandatory at First [...]

A Letter to the Congregation – Mask Policy Update – February 28, 20222022-03-01T12:58:35-05:00

Midweek Meditation – February 2, 2022

  Carrying Heavy Nets   Pause Whenever the water struck a stone it had something to say, and the water itself, and even the mosses trailing under the water. And slowly, very slowly, it became clear to me what they were saying. Said the river I am part of holiness. And I too, said [...]

Midweek Meditation – February 2, 20222022-02-02T10:49:11-05:00

Midweek Meditation – December 22, 2021

    Nine Lessons and Carols This may be a little too “inside baseball” but every once in a while we get a question about our Christmas Eve service. Why do we have communion some years but not others? Why do we sing lessons and carols? What happened to candlelight? Through some years of [...]

Midweek Meditation – December 22, 20212021-12-21T12:24:33-05:00

“Gloria” by Vivaldi during December 19 worship

When the modern-day Vivaldi revival began early in the twentieth century, attention focused mainly on the composer's concertos.  Those were particularly interesting to scholars and musicians because of their influence on J. S. Bach.  But then, in the late 1920's their view of Vivaldi changed, when a large collection of his vocal music was [...]

“Gloria” by Vivaldi during December 19 worship2021-12-15T10:19:02-05:00
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