by Darrell Anderson | Dec 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Christmas Joy Offering of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) assists leaders and their families—past, present, and future. The offering supports church workers and their families who have retired, those who continue their ministry, and those who will be our future...
by Millie Snyder | Dec 3, 2018 | Churchwide, Congregational Life, Uncategorized
I finished reading The Ninth Hour over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The author, Alice McDermott, is an easy storyteller sharing a story about grace, sacrifice and family. Sometimes we read sweeping novels that cover lots of territory but this one is more of a...
by Millie Snyder | Nov 1, 2018 | Adult Faith Formation, Congregational Life, Uncategorized
“We are bewildered most of the time and doomed to be lost to history,” says Benny, a central character in Miss Burma by Charmaine Craig. This historical novel spans 40 years of history and uses the unfolding historical events to drive the plot and to keep...
by Millie Snyder | Oct 3, 2018 | Adult Faith Formation, Churchwide, Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered “how would my life be different now if I had made another choice along the way”? Attended a different college? Taken another job offer? Not met my spouse? The novel Dark Matter by Blake Crouch explores that question using the science...
by Millie Snyder | Sep 6, 2018 | Adult Faith Formation, Churchwide, Congregational Life, Uncategorized
“The boy asks the girl a question. It is a question of marriage. Ask me again tomorrow, she says, and he says, That’s not how this works.” So the novel Chemistry opens and we learn that this is a novel about anxiety and indecision and pressure. The world doesn’t work...
by Josh Richard | Jun 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
For nearly 30 years, Tammy Bucy has found solace and a deep connection with God through playing the Carillon bells. Now she wants to share that experience with the next generation. For more information and to schedule a tour, email hello@myersparkpres.org. The choir...
by Kara Miller | May 3, 2018 | Employment, Uncategorized
JOB DESCRIPTION Keeps Church in clean and orderly condition and provides all standard and special room set-ups by performing the following duties. Maintains a standard of excellence in building safety, cleanliness, and room set-ups. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job...
by Kara Miller | Feb 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Unrest, turmoil, famine–the people of Congo need our prayers and support. Myers Park Pres member Courtney Pender shares how you can help.
by Millie Snyder | Nov 29, 2017 | Churchwide, Uncategorized
Eleven Hours is a tightly constructed novel about one woman’s labor and delivery experience interwoven with the story of the nurse who attends her. I think the book captures the fear and uncertainty that pregnancy, labor and delivery evoke. Surprisingly, there...
