This is it, friends! After 21 weeks, we complete our time with Matthew’s Gospel on April 12. One of the things I have seen more clearly during our time with Matthew is the gospel writer’s concern that the Good News of Jesus Christ is for all people, not just for the insiders.
Don't worry, rhubarb isn't in any danger... except of being baked into dozens of pies and desserts to serve on Friday, July 24th when RAGBRAI passes through Mount Vernon!
Healing Touch is a form of complementary medicine that supports the body’s natural healing processes. Christianity has a long tradition of laying on of hands for healing; similar practices have spanned many other cultures and religions all over the world.
Easter Isn’t Over It’s the week after Easter as I write this and our house still contains the Easter “leftovers.” The bunny Teddy made when he was four is still up. The miniature garden tomb we make every year still has the linen cloth inside. Plastic eggs are here and there. Our refrigerator contains hard boiled eggs whose dye jobs are becoming decidedly less beautiful by the day.
Select the link below to view or download the First Presbyterian Church of Mount Vernon’s Newsletter. It is an Adobe Acrobat PDF document. Most computers have the Adobe Acrobat reader installed. If you need to install the reader, click here. Click here to download or view the April 2015 Epistle.
