Tag Archives: Worship

A Holy Marathon

Posted on March 26, 2010 by David Nuottila

Not that the season of Lent is uneventful, but the real marathon began in earnest a couple of days ago. With Palm Sunday next on the schedule, Holy Week is less than 48 hours from beginning.  This means several things … Continue reading →

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January 1 – The Name of Jesus

Posted on January 1, 2010 by David Nuottila

It’s January 1st, the house smells of collard greens and Hoppin’ John, The Rose Parade is on TV and the college bowl games are coming up this afternoon.  What’s not to like? It is also a day to remember in … Continue reading →

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2009 Top Ten

Posted on December 31, 2009 by David Nuottila

My friend Eric posted his top ten memories of 2009.  His post inspired me to do the same.  It was certainly a busy year; one filled with successes and a few disappointments mixed in.  Here are my ten highlights from … Continue reading →

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Meeting Jesus at Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2009 by David Nuottila

As with many congregations, we had a large number of folks attend worship on Christmas Eve.  I was happy to see some familiar faces, those members who cannot attend worship regularly because of their work, and also those who simply … Continue reading →

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Season of Tradition

Posted on December 11, 2009 by David Nuottila

This time of year the smell of evergreen often fills homes and church sanctuaries.  ‘Tis the season after all, and the sights and sounds leading up to the Christmas celebration are simply incomplete without the smell of evergreens. Most congregations … Continue reading →

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