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If you would like to commemorate our church’s great achievement by purchasing merchandise that proudly displays this accomplishment, then it is easy to do. All you have to do is go to our Land’s End … Read More
October 18, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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The National Observance of Children’s Sabbaths, established in 1992 by the Children’s Defense Fund and endorsed by hundreds of denominations and religious organizations, unites religious communities of every faith in celebrating the blessing of children, … Read More
October 16, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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October 5, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Spring Branch Mission Sunday is Oct. 7th with Peacemaking offering, communion, and our Benevolence Fair right after worship service in Fellowship Hall. Our youth will be providing lunch as a fundraiser and organizations to whom … Read More
October 3, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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“Dogs, Crumbs & Spit–Ephphatha!”
Mark 7:24-35
Sermon on 9/9 by Dr. Laurey Murphy
Here it is Rally Day 2012 and our lectionary passage this morning is about dogs, crumbs and spit! It is one … Read More
September 10, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Praying for Churches and Ministries Who Are Serving Children Whose Parent’s Are Incarcerated
Did you know that . . . Children and families with incarcerated parents not only face the trauma of loss, but also … Read More
August 24, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Prayer for Churches and Ministries who are serving Latchkey Kids
Did you know that In America today, millions of young people are alone and unsupervised in the hours after school, before parents return home from … Read More
August 23, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Prayer for Churches and Ministries that are Sharing Good News with Children
Did you know that church attendance has declined for more than 60 years in the U.S. and that one bi-product of that is … Read More
August 22, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Prayer for Churches and Ministries who are Mobilizing Mentors to serve through Public Schools
Did you know that while every child has the capacity to achieve at high levels, there are a variety of social … Read More
August 21, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Praying for Churches and Ministries Who Serve Hungry Children
Did you know that many of the children within our community don’t have enough to eat? In 2009, 24.1% of households with children reported they did … Read More
August 20, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Engagement of the Church in the Community
Did you know that the Faith Community has the potential to transform our community? With more than 4,100 local churches, Houston is uniquely positioned to serve God’s purposes … Read More
August 19, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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To Churches Serving Children in the Greater Houston Area:
God’s word has a lot to say to us about children. They were a top priority for Jesus during his earthly ministry. He spoke to his … Read More
August 16, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Blood Drive of August 5th netted donation of 27 products to the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center supply. We had 22 individuals donate. Our blood drive results on Sunday, August 5th, were … Read More
August 13, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Truth Telling!
“You are the one!”
2 Samuel 12:1-13, Ephesians 4:15,16
It has been a wonderful vacation…a week at the beach with my sister and her husband, my brother and his wife, their newborn and … Read More
August 6, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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Where Does God Dwell ?
2 Samuel 7:1-14a; Ephesians 2:11-22
My Prayer For Illumination: O God of our life, dwell in the heart that Your Word may be proclaimed with the gift of joy … Read More
July 26, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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Jerry Rice, SBPC pastor in the 1980s will preach on Sunday. Join us to worship God!
Didn’t get to say hi at church? Sunday Night Supper Club is going to be at Salt Grass (probably … Read More
July 26, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Kate Cross
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“I Hope You Dance”
II Samuel 6:1-5,12b-19 and Ephesians 1:3-14
I hope you dance!
I hope you dance more than I do.
I’m not talking about simply doing the jitterbug nor the shag nor ballet … Read More
July 16, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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Who’s your best friend? Are they forever?
Come to Vacation Bible School June 18th-22nd from 9:00 am to 11:30 am and find out that
THERE IS NO FRIEND LIKE JESUS! -Get Connected-
Complete the registration … Read More
May 29, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by dorisw
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SBPC blood drive set for May 6th has two openings at this time around 9:15; if you are able to give and wish to donate, or know someone who could, please contact David Fuller … Read More
May 1, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by dorisw
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Flyer April 28,2012… Read More
April 26, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by dorisw
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Do you know of any families with children who do not have health insurance? If yes, please invite them to church on Sat. for CHIP/Medicaid enrollment opportunity 10 to 1
Spring Branch Community Car Show … Read More
April 26, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by dorisw
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Join the Property Group for a Church Work day is Saturday, March 31 from 9 am to noon. All are needed to come help spruce up things around the buildings. There will be a list … Read More
March 24, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Everyone is invited to a “Say Goodbye to Melba Dinner” at the March 7 Wednesday Night Supper. Melba Butler is retiring and we want to tell her how much we appreciate all the wonderful things … Read More
February 17, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Dr. Laurey Murphy
Sermon – January 8, 2012
“Got Spirit?”
Mark 1:4-11; Acts 19:1-7
A number of years ago, around the first of a year, a colleague had his office intercom buzzed. “There’s a young
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Read More January 11, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Don’t forget to drop off your cookies on Friday, December 9 we will be in the Gathering Place from 4PM till 6PM or Saturday morning by 8:30!
All proceeds benefit the Presbyterian Women’s Scholarship Fund. … Read More
December 5, 2011 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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