March 21: Six Confirmands Welcomed to BPC! ....

In our 11 am Worship tomorrow, we celebrate the confirmation of six of our youth -- Andrew Booker, Claire Dudek, Matt Meloan, Kyle Tong, Mia Tong, & Reia Tong. Matt will also be baptized. Scripture: Philippians 3:4b-14. Sermon: "Listening for God: Loss". What's a young person to do when s/he encounters a deep sense of loss for the first time in his or her life? Come, listen for God with us and enjoy her Spirit among us!

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Comment by Gail Hutchison on March 23, 2010 at 5:38pm: Amen...whew. 3/21/10

Comment by Gail Hutchison on March 21, 2010 at 7:17am: Ooo, great sounding sermon...Looking forward to reading it! Congrats to our new confirmation members!

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Sermon, 7/25: "Our Church: Vision Is Everything"

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Posted by Chuck Booker-Hirsch on July 23, 2010 at 5:46am

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Posted by Chuck Booker-Hirsch on July 9, 2010 at 11:30pm

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Opposite on this page, you will note our brief, clear Statement of Welcome approved on June 15 by our Session (church board). Most mainline Protestant churches such as our own -- never exempt from the human condition -- have played a particularly bigoted role in rejecting our lesbian, gay, bisexual, & transgender sisters & brothers from full participation in our congregations. We at BPC -- noted for our personal hospitality to all -- feel it our faithful responsibility to counter such an… Continue

Posted by Chuck Booker-Hirsch on June 16, 2010 at 6:00pm

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