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Rev. Phil Button
God’s love was made real. It came in the flesh, it was something we could see, feel, touch, and experience.
All Means All!
God’s love was made real. It came in the flesh, it was something we could see, feel, touch, and experience.
Joy in my Heart
God’s love was made real. It came in the flesh, it was something we could see, feel, touch, and experience.
Advent 2018 Blog – St Nicholas
St Nicholas, the man behind the legend. It is amazing how our creation of the mythical Santa is so engaging
Antone
God’s love was made real. It came in the flesh, it was something we could see, feel, touch, and experience.
Advent 2018 Blog -Can a Star Stop? (part 2)
Matthew 2: 9-10 the star “stops” over the place where the child was. When the Wise men saw that the star had “stopped” they were overwhelmed with joy.
Advent 2018 Blog -Can a Star Stop? (part 1)
Matthew 2: 9-10 the star “stops” over the place where the child was. When the Wise men saw that the star had “stopped” they were overwhelmed with joy.
Advent 2018 Blog -Stop in the Name of Love
It was the sound of the Supremes in 1965. Stop in the Name of Love, before you break my heart. Even those who weren’t listening to the song in “real time” know those sounds and motions of Diana Ross and the Supremes. Those out stretched arms, the classic motions...
Advent 2018 Blog – Stop and Listen
Before you proceed to Christmas: Stop, Look and Listen. We begin another Advent season with words that we don’t normally come across this time of year. Stop, Look and Listen. It is the theme of this year’s Advent Blog. These words that we teach our children as...
Deck the Halls!
Deck the halls! It’s time for Christmas decorations! A wonderful team of folks led by Emily Baker worked hard last Sunday to get your church in the holiday spirit. At home, we all have some sort of decoration ritual. For Colleen and me, it’s about making some mulled...
Count Your Blessings
Dear Friends, This is a time to be thankful, to count our blessings. Please let me share with you what a blessing it is for me to serve at Royal Oak First. I am so grateful to be part of such a vibrant congregation. Thanksgiving is filled with so many things: turkey...
Let the Light Shine Through
Dear Friends, A little girl wondered what a saint might be. One day her mother took her to a great cathedral to see the gorgeous stained-glass windows with scenes from the Bible. When she saw the beauty of it all she cried out loud, “Now I know what saints are. They...