by cbaker | Sep 3, 2024 | Updates
I suppose if you listened carefully on the right day in September, you might hear all the pastors who serve United Methodist congregation across the country make the same sound. It might be sound like a groan, a heavy sign, or bit of a whimper. It would probably never...
by cbaker | Feb 6, 2024 | Pastor's Pondering, Updates
With skillful and loving hands, the new instrument is being installed. This is a work of many years of planning, prayer, giving and construction. The organ will provide us with music to inspire, to call us to prayer, to lift our spirits and to connect us with the...
by cbaker | Nov 28, 2023 | Pastor's Pondering, Updates
This Sunday we begin the season of Advent, really. I know, the church is already decorated, and the holiday music has been playing in the shops and on the radio. But Sunday we begin a new church year and light the first candle in the Advent Wreath and begin our...
by cbaker | Jan 3, 2022 | Newsletters, Updates
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by cbaker | Nov 2, 2021 | Pastor's Pondering, Updates
Last week, the Baltimore Washington Conference held its annual meeting. This is the opportunity for pastors, staff and laypersons representing 603 United Methodist congregations across Maryland, the District of Columbia and a sliver of West Virginia gather for...
by cbaker | Aug 11, 2021 | Midweek Hymn Devotional, Updates
INVOCATION and READING Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart; Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art. Thou my best Thought, by day or by night, Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light. (UMH #451 st.1) John 12: 44-46 44 Then Jesus cried out, “Whoever...
