by Carol Burns | Nov 28, 2021
Listen By The Rev. J.C. Austin I’m not someone who has ever really struggled with homesickness of any kind. The only time I can remember truly experiencing anything like it was in the two years that I spent living abroad: the first for a year in Australia in the early...
by Carol Burns | Nov 24, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. J.C. AUSTIN: LOOKING AHEAD TO ADVENT This weekend is not only Thanksgiving weekend, but it is the beginning of both the season of Advent and a new church year. So I want to talk a little about why we celebrate Advent, how we will be doing it...
by Carol Burns | Nov 19, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. J.C. AUSTIN: BALANCING HOSPITALITY AND SAFETY This week, I want to inform you about some changes to our building access that the Board of Trustees has approved on a trial basis, and which we will begin next Monday, November 22 and run through...
by Carol Burns | Nov 14, 2021
Listen By The Rev. J.C. Austin Last summer I flew on an airplane for the first time in two years, since the pandemic began, and there were a lot of things that had changed. Everyone was wearing a mask, for starters, but there were also face shields on top of...
by Carol Burns | Nov 12, 2021
A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. J.C. AUSTIN: AN EXCITING SUNDAY This Sunday, November 14, is a particularly busy and important day for First Presbyterian, and so I want to highlight two of the special activities that are happening that day and encourage you to be present and...