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Beginning February 13, Ash Wednesday
6:00pm Dinner
6:25pm Worship at the Tables
Prayer Stations
Daily Bible Reading: Matthew 6:1-6,16-21
Reflection: In today’s Gospel text, Jesus tells us how and where to
pray. What might your … Read More
February 8, 2013 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Ya done GOOD!! With leadership from our youth and caring participation from our congregation we collected about 120 cans of food for Souper Bowl Sunday. Folks at our mission partners — Fairhaven Food Pantry — … Read More
February 8, 2013 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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We hosted our Presbytery’s Officer Training last Saturday and about 128 Presbyterians from all over the Presbytery of New Covenant attended. I would like to thank Patti Nanney for being so fantastic to work with … Read More
January 30, 2013 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Join Sizzle and Smoke – Our Cook-off team at CBGR, the first annual Chili, BBQ, Gumbo, and Roadkill Cook-off held right next door at Spring Valley Park!
SBPC is registered to participate in the February
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Read More January 10, 2013 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Invite your friends, family, and neighbors!
Walk the track watching live exhibits by local churches and organizations telling the Christmas story.
Free shuttle bus service from Waltrip Funeral Home and the old Spring Branch High … Read More
December 13, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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Cookies Galore will Dec. 8th 1215 Campbell Rd. in the Gathering Place
9am to 1pm
Purchase homemade cookies in decorated tins and visit craft vendors.
Tell your friends and neighbors!
Proceeds benefit scholarships given by … Read More
November 27, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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Please share this link with your friends and neighbors, and invite them to Christmas in the Park on December 16th!
http://christmasintheparkhouston.com/
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November 26, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Pictures from the 60th are now online!
http://www.pictage.com/1345335… Read More
November 19, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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The 2012-2013 Nominating Committee is seeking suggestions from the congregation for the position of elder to serve on the Session and Academy Board member.
Each of these positions is important to the well-being of our … Read More
November 16, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Kate Cross
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Is God a Republican or a Democrat?
Mark 12:13-17, Romans 13:1-10
Sermon by Laurey Murphy
November 11, 2012
In the middle of the mall or the HEB or even here, ask “Is God a Republican … Read More
November 12, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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The 2013 Newspring Business Plan Competition is fast approaching and they are looking for volunteer mentors and judges this year.
Please consider serving as a mentor to an HCC student that is interested in starting … Read More
November 7, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Below you’ll find a link to Postlude. Postlude is produced and posted on the presbytery web site (Presbytery Meetings) after each stated presbytery meeting. Articles provide a sense of the day’s events as well as … Read More
October 30, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Save the Date: Sunday Dec. 16th 6pm to 8pm
Spring Valley Village Park
1205 Campbell Rd.
Walk the track watching live exhibits by local churches and organizations telling the Christmas story.
Free shuttle bus service … Read More
October 25, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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If you would like to commemorate our church’s great achievement by purchasing merchandise that proudly displays this accomplishment, then it is easy to do. All you have to do is go to our Land’s End … Read More
October 18, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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The National Observance of Children’s Sabbaths, established in 1992 by the Children’s Defense Fund and endorsed by hundreds of denominations and religious organizations, unites religious communities of every faith in celebrating the blessing of children, … Read More
October 16, 2012 in Pastoral Corner, Pres Press by Ethan Mitchell
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October 5, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Spring Branch Mission Sunday is Oct. 7th with Peacemaking offering, communion, and our Benevolence Fair right after worship service in Fellowship Hall. Our youth will be providing lunch as a fundraiser and organizations to whom … Read More
October 3, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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“Dogs, Crumbs & Spit–Ephphatha!”
Mark 7:24-35
Sermon on 9/9 by Dr. Laurey Murphy
Here it is Rally Day 2012 and our lectionary passage this morning is about dogs, crumbs and spit! It is one … Read More
September 10, 2012 in Faith Learns, Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Praying for Churches and Ministries Who Are Serving Children Whose Parent’s Are Incarcerated
Did you know that . . . Children and families with incarcerated parents not only face the trauma of loss, but also … Read More
August 24, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Prayer for Churches and Ministries who are serving Latchkey Kids
Did you know that In America today, millions of young people are alone and unsupervised in the hours after school, before parents return home from … Read More
August 23, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Prayer for Churches and Ministries that are Sharing Good News with Children
Did you know that church attendance has declined for more than 60 years in the U.S. and that one bi-product of that is … Read More
August 22, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Prayer for Churches and Ministries who are Mobilizing Mentors to serve through Public Schools
Did you know that while every child has the capacity to achieve at high levels, there are a variety of social … Read More
August 21, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Praying for Churches and Ministries Who Serve Hungry Children
Did you know that many of the children within our community don’t have enough to eat? In 2009, 24.1% of households with children reported they did … Read More
August 20, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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Engagement of the Church in the Community
Did you know that the Faith Community has the potential to transform our community? With more than 4,100 local churches, Houston is uniquely positioned to serve God’s purposes … Read More
August 19, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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To Churches Serving Children in the Greater Houston Area:
God’s word has a lot to say to us about children. They were a top priority for Jesus during his earthly ministry. He spoke to his … Read More
August 16, 2012 in Pastoral Corner by Ethan Mitchell
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