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Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 January 2010 12:53
Butler Organ Concert
Written by Carryl Gibb
Friday, 05 February 2010 21:23
BUTLER ORGAN CONCERT
The February chapter of the Butler Organ Series willfeature a new work by David Ott.Evocations, written by Robin Horne, flute, Ann Nguyen, Oboe, Nancy Saleeby, clarinet and David Ott, piano willreceive its world premiere onFebruary 10 at 12:05 p.m.David will also be performing the ever-popular Toccata and Fegue in Dminor by J. S. Bach.We are honored to feature opera star, Ann Marie.
Last Updated on Friday, 05 February 2010 21:39
LENTEN SEASON
Written by Carryl Gibb
Sunday, 31 January 2010 20:08
LENTEN BIBLE STUDY
What are the three simple rules for Christian living?Where do they come from?Why are they so important for Christians?How can I practice them?Three Simple Rules for Christian Living offers opportunities to explore these questions and others by reflecting on the three simple rules as presented in the book Three Simple Rules: A Wesleyan Way of Living by Rueben Job.
Do No Harm
Do Good
Stay in Love with God
During this 6-week Lenten study, you will learn what these rules mean and how you can practice them in your daily life.Join us for supper and Bible study on Wednesday evenings at 5:30 p.m. beginning February 17 in theFellowship Hall.The cost for the meal is $5 for adults and $3 for children under the age of 10.Bible study books will be available in the fellowship hall for $5.For more information, call the church at 243-9292.
Last Updated on Friday, 05 February 2010 22:26
First Arts
Written by Carryl Gibb
Friday, 05 February 2010 21:30
FIRST ARTS PRESENTS:
INTERSECTION TRIO
Saturday February 14 at 7:30pm
Ranging from a Piazzolla tango to a Jobim bossa nova, from a West Side Story melody to a gossamer Mendelssohn scherzo, an evening spent with Intersection is an unforgettable one for any audience.Soulful expression, instrumental virtuosity, playful banter — these are the hallmarks of an Intersection event, in which the realms of concert and popular music are seamlessly dovetailed.
Last Updated on Friday, 05 February 2010 21:39
Men's Bible Study
Written by Carryl Gibb
Thursday, 21 January 2010 21:34
The Men's Bible Study has begun a DVD series on the Book of John and will meet on Thursday evenings, at 6:00pm in the Hearts and Minds Sunday School Classroom, upstairs next to the Youth Kitchen. Books are available and cost $9. All Men are welcome to attend. Hope we see you there.