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So, Westminster Presbyterian Church is still on the hunt for a new pastor after Pastor Jenn left. They haven’t even started looking yet, since they need to form a committee first. For now, a chaplain from the congregation has been stepping in, and the interim pastor starts next Sunday.
On November 2, 2025, Zion’s Evangelical Lutheran Church held All Saints Sunday, honoring members who passed in the last year. The writer reflects on their visit, acknowledging imperfections in the church but appreciating the genuine spirit of the congregation, despite issues within the ELCA. They also mention the day’s scripture readings.
On October 26, 2025, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, the substitute pastor shared unique scripture readings, emphasizing personal preferences for church traditions. While his views on Bible translations sparked discussion, the day highlighted the beauty of diverse interpretations and the joy found in worship, fostering a hopeful spirit within the congregation.
So, on October 19, 2025, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, the lessons are off-script since there’s no full-time pastor. Today’s substitute chose Psalm 100 and Psalm 121 for his sermon instead of the usual Revised Common Lectionary readings.
Pastor JFG began her tenure at Westminster Presbyterian Church on October 2, 2022, and concluded on September 28, 2025. Despite her popularity, she did not receive a farewell party, which felt disappointing. The reflections highlight the importance of gratitude and connection within the community as represented in scriptural lessons.
Today was Pastor JFG’s final service at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Observed on the 21st Day of September A.D. 2025 Acclamations Celebrant: Blessed be God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.People: And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. Amen. Collects — Proper 20 O Lord, you have taught us that without love, all our deeds are worth nothing: Send your Holy Spirit … Read more
On September 14, 2025, the liturgy emphasizes God’s mercy and the importance of repentance through various scriptural readings, including Exodus, Psalms, I Timothy, and Luke. The content reflects themes of divine forgiveness and the call to return to righteousness, celebrating the joy of reconciliation with God.
The Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost, a prayer service included acclamations, a collect for grace and good works, scripture readings from Sirach, Psalms, Hebrews, and Luke, and a preface celebrating Christ’s resurrection.
The Eleventh Sunday After Pentecost, the church service included acclamations, a collect for mercy and protection, readings from Isaiah, Psalms, Hebrews, and Luke, and a preface celebrating Christ’s resurrection and everlasting life.