Advent Begins Sunday, November 29 Winds of Change Are you ready? Soon we begin the liturgical season of Advent. Though we are not gathering in person to worship, recorded online services will continue weekly, plus we will post an extra service on Christmas Eve. The theme this year is Winds of Change. It […]
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Winds of Change 11/29/20
Isaiah 9:2, 6 Malachi 3:1 Luke ch. 1, various verses Welcome Welcome! We’re glad you could join us – electronically, if not (for the moment) in person. First Christian and all of Valparaiso lost a friend last week when Myron Knauff passed away. There will be a post-Covid celebration of his life sometime next summer […]
eulogy – Myron Knauff
Myron Conrad Knauff A Life Worth Celebrating, Wisdom Worth Heeding Now we come to a time for reflecting on a gift from God – a gift known by various names: “Dad, grandpa, Mr. Knauff”; but a gift we’re simply going to call “Myron.” In a few moments, we’ll to invite some of you to come […]
Which World To Conform To? August 30, 2020
Rev. Dave Kovalow-St. John — 8/30/20 — Romans 12:1-8 I’ve told you before that my mother was a fairly negative woman. (If you listen hard, you can hear my wife – in spite of her mask and distance – saying, “What do you mean, ‘FAIRLY’?!”) Mom loved me I know, but one way she expressed […]
BELL TOWER September 2020
MINISTERIAL MUSINGS I’ve often thought that humor is a very Godly thing. After all, it’s said humans are the only animals who laugh, and we’re made in God’s image! Yes, there is humor that’s cruel and blatantly un-Godly (ridicule, racist slurs, jokes that serve bigotry or pride). But often, someone who’s made to look a […]
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