Nicole's e-Pistle November 12, 2025 Greetings, Friends! This Sunday, November 16th, is Commitment Sunday. We will be remembering our baptisms and pledging our tithes, our time, and our talents to God’s service. As we envision the ways in which we can be light in the world around us, I confess I am overwhelmed by [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle November 5, 2025 Greetings, Friends! On Sunday, we celebrated All Saints Day. It was a lovely service of remembering those who have gone ahead of us while looking ahead to our own future as a congregation. It got me to thinking… who exactly are the “saints” from a Protestant, and especially Presbyterian, [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle October 29, 2025 Greetings, Friends! The history teacher in me is cringing a little, as I have done something I would rarely have allowed in my classroom – I used AI technology to help me write a portion of today’s e-Pistle! (I know – scandalous!) I was home with the kids on [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle October 22, 2025 Greetings, Friends! The Jiskoots are back, and all is well! We surprised the kids with their first-ever plane ride, using the “excuse” of Layfe’s birthday to justify a quick trip to Florida to see the grandparents. I will say that less than 3 hours on a round-trip flight beats [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle October 8, 2025 Greetings, Friends! Well, tomorrow marks the end of my son’s first ever season of playing soccer. While I will admit it was not quite as much fun as watching him play T-ball, when most of the kids were picking flowers and doing cartwheels in the outfield, our whole family [...]
