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Anti-Racism Team Update
Recommended Reads: The Sweetness of Water, by debut novelist Nathan Harris. From the publisher: “Harris creates an unforgettable cast of characters, depicting Georgia in the violent crucible of Reconstruction. Equal parts…
Read MoreThirty Years of Dining Room Ministry
Dining Room Ministry has been providing a hot lunch meal every Saturday since 1991. As we celebrate and remember the past 30 years, we remember the stories of those who…
Read MorePeter DuBois on Sabbatical
Director of Music/Organist Peter DuBois will be on sabbatical this winter/spring, beginning on February 1, and continuing through April 30. This is only his second sabbatical in thirty years, the…
Read MoreBeing a “Missional” Church
Seven months have flown by! It is astounding to me that I’m already done as your interim pastor. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time with you. Here are my reflections…
Read MoreChildren’s Ministry Update
The Sunday School has a new pet—an owl! More specifically, a new piece of tech equipment called a Meeting Owl, pictured at right, which Third Church acquired this past fall.…
Read MoreYour Pledged Dollars at Work
All the work of Third Church can be divided into four ministry categories: Worship, Outreach, Faith Formation, and Congregational Life. Your pledged dollars are the primary support undergirding ALL that…
Read MoreConfused about Per Capita? No Longer!
In the PC(USA), each congregation has the responsibility of helping to support the work of the denomination. Third Church carries out this responsibility by submitting a small sum per person,…
Read MoreChristmas Basket Sign Up
Believe it or not, Christmas is just around the corner! As you prepare for your own celebration, remember the many families who don’t have all they need this holiday by…
Read MoreAdvent in Plain Sight
Watch communications in the Congregational Update and on our website for details on how you can participate in a small group book study of this daily devotional this Advent season!…
Read MoreFor Such a Time as This
The theme for our Generosity campaign this year is “for such a time as this,” a quotation from Esther 4:14. The context is this: Queen Esther is faced with a…
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