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Zion United Church of Christ
Zion United Church of Christ
churchzionucc
Jan 93 min read
New Year
Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she did not know how she was going to make it....
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churchzionucc
Dec 4, 20242 min read
A Christmas Promise
Well, we have made it through another year. I have written many newsletters. I sometimes wonder how many are read. I sometimes wonder if...
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churchzionucc
Nov 6, 20242 min read
Mirrors
Mirrors are generally symbolic of spiritual and psychological depth. They don’t just reveal our appearance. They can reveal who we are on...
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churchzionucc
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Staying in God’s Word
When things get really bad, flood yourself with God’s word. Sound easy doesn’t it? If we don’t follow this advice we tend to see things...
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churchzionucc
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Pastor's Pen September 2024
I read this story on a Facebook page “The Monk who sold his Ferrari”. A very simple but motivational story. I found it worth sharing, I...
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churchzionucc
Aug 14, 20242 min read
The Parable of the Rich Fool
None of us worry, RIGHT? If we tell each other not to worry or be anxious in a world plagued by sin, you need to have a good reason....
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churchzionucc
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Answered Prayers
I came across this Young Man’s Story about Answered Prayers. (From the Sunrise Chapel) A young man had been to a Wednesday...
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churchzionucc
May 8, 20242 min read
Do You Hear Him?
I found this little story back in 2015. I tried to find it again so I could give credit, but I guess it is too old to find it and I...
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churchzionucc
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Is the SON shining on YOU ?
By the time you read this the big event of the year has already happened. The Eclipse has come and gone, and I have all the faith that we...
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churchzionucc
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Easter: A Good Time to Forgive
Easter, the cross, is a good reminder of why we should do everything we can to forgive. Knowing that Jesus suffered such extreme pain...
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churchzionucc
Feb 7, 20243 min read
What Are You Grateful For?
It is February the month when we remember our Valentine. We are also in Lent with Easter coming in March. So, I ask you again, “What are...
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churchzionucc
Jan 10, 20243 min read
Life is a Relay Race
It was late afternoon when a fishing trip with family turned into a tale of horror. A boat engine stalls and refused to start. Gallons of...
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churchzionucc
Dec 6, 20232 min read
The Beauty of Advent
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son. ( John 3:16) We are in the month of December; people everywhere are...
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churchzionucc
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Once the Leaves Have Fallen, there is Plenty to See!
Hal Borland wrote: October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. I am happy and blessed to say that Joyce...
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churchzionucc
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Who Are We?
I always try to get a good story! Whether it is in my newsletter or in my sermons. I hope you all enjoy them. Once in a village lived a...
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churchzionucc
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Valuable things are more than you can carry!
A crow was flying in the beautiful sky with a large piece of meat in its beak. Suddenly the crow noticed a flock of eagles following him....
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churchzionucc
Aug 9, 20232 min read
THANK YOU
Being thankful should come in times other than being served with turkey and mashed potatoes. What are you thankful for? Who are you...
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churchzionucc
Jul 12, 20233 min read
Be Someone’s Light
In a world full of darkness (EVIL) how do we become a light that shines brightly for others? The first step is making sure we choose not...
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churchzionucc
Jun 14, 20233 min read
Are you Happy?
An old man lived in the village. He was one of the most unfortunate people in the world. The whole village was tired of him, he was...
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May 10, 20233 min read
Who Are We?
Who Are We? A long time ago in a small town, lived a farmer. One day he got tired of his daily routine of running the farm and decided to...
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