Proposition: Much of the folklore and even the traditions around Christmas… well, really, “It Doesn’t Make Any Difference.” However, the essence of Christmas – that God has come to us in the flesh in Jesus Christ – makes all the difference!

A decade.
A lot can happen in a decade, can’t it? The 1930’s saw the fallout from the stock market crash of 1929 end in the depths of the Great Depression.  The 1940’s saw World War II as well as the seeds for Korea and for the Cold War.  The 1950’s saw the prosperity of American [...]

As you might imagine, with my older son, Michael, getting married in just about eight weeks, I’ve been thinking a lot about weddings.
I have a confession to make here.  Although sometimes weddings are truly joyous and celebratory events, most of the time weddings, while still occasions for joy, are filled with tension, pressure, and stress.  [...]

Ice Cream Social Coming!
 Yes, it’s that time of year again.  Central Presbyterian Church’s annual Ice Cream Social will be held on Friday, August 7, from 6:00-8:00 p.m.  The event will be held downstairs in the Fellowship  Hall and Tiled Area.
Our Men’s Group will be scooping the ice cream and dishing out the fun conversation.  Cakes [...]

The cruise we were able to take to Alaska last month was simply incredible!  There is no other word for it.  The beauty and grandeur of such a huge land is almost beyond comprehension, let alone beyond description.  I’d be happy to share things if/when you’d like to know.  Just ask me. 
The Sunday morning that [...]