August 3, 2020
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Thoughts from Pastor Katherine
August 3, 2020
To call myself a gardener would be a stretch. For some of you, I know what I say today might make the gardener in you cringe. Last summer, at my old house, we had a proper vegetable garden bed but we only harvested a few peppers and green beans. This year, at our new house, we moved in too late to go as big as we had last yea...
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July 29, 2020
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What provides your moments of prayer each day?Is it coffee in the morning stillness?Perhaps you enjoy the spirit's movement in a daily scripture reading or the sharing of joys and concerns as you catch up with friends.Some folks keep detailed prayer lists, while others are more spontaneous.There really is no wrong way.For me, the solitude of outdoor exercise is where I sor...
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July 27, 2020
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Thoughts from Pastor Katherine
July 27th
As everyone is aware, back in March we moved to strictly digital worship from home experience, that was a first for us. We brought worship into our home like never before. We transformed our kitchens and living rooms into a sanctuary with our own communion elements. What we learned in that experience we will take with us moving fo...
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July 22, 2020
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Thoughts from Peter
July 22nd
It is a good day to be First Christian Church, y'all. We are surrounded by such beauty and possibility. Each of you who call this church home have invested personally, spiritually and financially to carry forward the word of the Gospel through this body, and I am deeply grateful to join in your faithfulness. As I said on Sunday, the world in...
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July 20, 2020
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Thoughts from Pastor Katherine
July 20th
It is with great excitement that we formally welcome, Rev. Peter Mitchell as our new Senior Minister today. In honor of Peter's first day, I thought I would do something fun, make a list about all the things I think he should know about FCC McKinney. I am lucky enough to wear two hats in the congregation, this is the church that...
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July 18, 2020
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SUNDAY WORSHIP
July 19, 2020 11:00 AM
Join us on Facebook Live this Sunday https://www.facebook.com/fccmckinney.org/live/ If you do not have Facebook, it will be recorded and available on the church website: http://fccmckinney.org/
Prelude....Andy Rose, OrganistWelcome Announcements....Rev. Wright*Call to Worship.... Rev. Wright
Leader: If you are tired, come and ...
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July 11, 2020
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SUNDAY WORSHIP
July 12, 2020 11:00 AM
Join us on Facebook Live this Sunday https://www.facebook.com/fccmckinney.org/live/ If you do not have Facebook, it will be recorded and available on the church website: http://fccmckinney.org/
Prelude....Andy Rose, OrganistWelcome Announcements....Rev. Wright*Call to Worship.... Rev. Wright
Leader: The word of God is a lamp t...
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July 8, 2020
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Thoughts from Pastor Katherine
July 8th
This week we are welcoming Rev. Dr. Andy Mangum to our pulpit this week to join us in worship. Besides from being my pastor, he is the Regional Minister the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Southwest. He wears an infinite number of hats, caring and serving for congregations in Texas and New Mexico.
The first time I go...
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July 6, 2020
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Thoughts from Pastor Katherine
July 6th
I find myself writing a lot latelythere's sermons, newsletter articles, emails, blog posts, prayers and more. Soon, I am counting the days, I will have a new colleague to share the load.
It is common for pastors to find themselves "burnt out." I don't consider that's what I am going through, I can see the effect all this could t...
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July 4, 2020
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SUNDAY WORSHIP
July 5, 2020 10:00 AM
Join us on Facebook Live this Sunday https://www.facebook.com/fccmckinney.org/live/ If you do not have Facebook, it will be recorded and available on the church website: http://fccmckinney.org/
Prelude....Andy Rose, OrganistWelcome Announcements....Rev. Wright*Call to Worship.... Rev. Wright
Leader: With glad and grateful heart...
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