Pastor’s Message: Aug. 23, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: FINDING DELIGHT Dear ones, I hope you’ve found some moments of beauty and rest in the midst of this week’s milder temperatures and gentle breezes.  I think this little fall preview has been quite a treat!  (Though I’m not...

Run, Faith, Run

Wake Forest religion professor Dr. Mary Foskett sets the scene for our text: “In today’s reading, the writer of the letter to the Hebrews addresses a community needing to hear that it belongs. Seemingly having grown weary of the Christian life and perhaps worn by...

Pastor’s Message: Aug. 2, 2024

A MESSAGE FROM THE REV. LINDSEY ALTVATER CLIFTON: LOOKING AHEAD Greetings dear ones, First, much gratitude to everyone who helped make J.C.’s send-off celebration a meaningful time together! I think it was a fitting way to honor his ministry alongside us and offer our...

Peace Be With You

Peace be with you. Peace. Be. With you. Peace. I’ve mentioned this before, but Montreat, a Presbyterian conference center in the NC mountains just outside of Asheville, is one of my favorite places on the planet.  I know I can always find peace there.  And one of my...