February 23, 2012

Worship

Join us as together we praise our Creator on Sunday mornings. [Click on the titles to view the expanded posts.]

Ash Wednesday Service 2-21-2012

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7:00pm. Scripture: Ps 51:1-17; Matt 6:1-6, 16-21 Message: I Am Theme: Pondering our own identity as Christians as we go into Lent. Tuesday evening, I went into the sacristy in the sanctuary and pulled out the zip loc bags of our 2011 palms. I burned them in our driveway. After the ashes cooled off and

Lenten Devotion from Parkway UCC – Day 1

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This is the ‘Stillspeaking Daily Devotional’ from our United Church of Christ. Look for a daily email this Lent. Share it with others.   [Join us tonight for worship at 7pm as we begin our Lenten journey. Please feel free to invite a friend, neighbor, co-worker to come with you.  We will sing, pray and

This weekend at Parkway 2/5/2012

Join us for some Joyful Noise this Saturday morning! Come to AMC West Olive 16 – 12657 Olive Blvd. Creve Coeur, MO (between 270 and 141) this Saturday, February 4th for the 10:50am show.  Just purchase your tickets and meet us in the lobby. Maya (314-304-9427) and Kevin (314-330-0629) Cameron. “Joyful Noise was a funny,

Worship with us this weekend: January 29, 2012

PUCC Volleyball!  A new adventure for us.  All ages and stages of ability are warmly welcome … This Saturday afternoon, January 28th from 3-5pm in the Fellowship Hall. Bump-Set-Spike!   Worship with us Sunday – ONE FAMILY WORSHIP 10am! We welcome the Emmaus Homes Choir to Parkway. Our Traditional Choir and teen Voices of Grace

Worship with us this weekend: 1-22-2012

PUCC High Schoolers are putting on their painting clothes this weekend!  Join us on Friday night and Saturday to help transform the Senior High Youth Room.  More details from Pastor Todd.   AWOL – Adventurous Women Out late this Saturday! Meet at church at 6:30pm or at Fontenac Theatre at 7pm for the 7:20pm showing

On the 28th Day of Advent…

Shout Christmas Magic from dailydevotion.org (First Radio Parish Church of America with UCC Pastor Peter Panagore)   Chatting like chick-a-dees Clustered at a feeder Twenty children congregated nearby A not-yet-burning bonfire Rosy cheeks puffed up by grins, Bundled tightly in winter parkas, Hands mittened and necks scarved, and all Willing, wide-eyed and waiting For they’d

On the 27th Day of Advent

Happy Christmas Eve Eve to you …   Hope you can join us for worship on Christmas Eve at 4:30pm… the Christmas story with brief reflections for all ages, plenty of carols, songleaders-pianist-cellist, candlelight and Silent Night around the sanctuary   or   at 7:30pm…. organ and flute prelude beginning at 7:15pm… The Christmas story

On the 26th Day of Advent…

Read this Christmas Gospel a few times. What jumps off the page at you?  What words are you hearing in a new way this year?  Is there a phrase that will stay with you for the next few days?  Does any of this make you think of other scripture texts? Are there parts of this

Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Services

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Christmas Services December 24:  Christmas Eve Isaiah 9:2-3a, 6-7; Luke 2:1-20 Join us for worship this holy night.   4:30pm Family Friendly Worship This service will be alive and spirited with many children present. We sing Silent Night by candlelight at the close of the service.   7:30pm Candlelight Worship A quiet and contemplative service.

On the 25th Day of Advent

Interruptions…. by Martin B. Copenhaver   “And Mary said, ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.’” – Luke 1:46-47   For the most part, I don’t like interruptions.  I would rather plan my day and plan my life.  So usually I begin the day by surveying all the things