Remembering Fred Morris Stewart, a beloved congregant of the Fort King Presbyterian Church in Ocala, FL on today his birthday, November 11.
Month: November 2023
“Mistakes”; With a song in my heart; thoughts from our music director, Rick Roberts.
I’ve had a good week and hope you have, too. Friday is crazy things day, so I wanted to share with you some crazy misspelled bulletin announcements: I sure don’t want to go hear that speaker!Simple mistakes make a difference in meaning or our being. After all, our choir doesn’t invite anyone who enjoys sinning. Heather…
Crossroads II, Sunday, November 12, 2023 Our Church/Ourselves: Living the Life and Teachings of Jesus Justice for All: A Teach-in on Peace, Palestine and Restorative Justice The class will be held in the Session Room (and on Zoom).
We have invited our friend and neighbor, Manal Fakhoury to return to Crossroads this Sunday. When asked to describe her various roles, Manal replies “P-soup: peace activist, prison counselor, parent, philanthropist, public speaker, and Palestinian-American.” Manal is a vital leader in our community, and she is the National Board Chair of CAIR, The Council on…
Perfection? With a song in my heart; thoughts from our music director, Rick Roberts.
Good Thoughtful Thursday! Here is a thought for you to think about: “I realized that I don’t have to be perfect. All I have to do is show up and enjoy the messy, imperfect, and beautiful journey of my life.” (Kerry Washington) I have strived for perfection all my life. How I live; how I play the…
FKPC Worship Zoom link & Bulletin for Sunday, November 12, 2023
There are TWO ways to watch our FKPC live-streamed worship service. 1. CLICK BELOW LINK or IMAGE to join Zoom worshipNote: Use this option for meeting participation chat and interaction.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85783031679?pwd=T0lNRGYya0JpMTd3N2psandJbitidz09Meeting ID: 857 8303 1679Passcode: Micah6:8***Zoom opens early at 10:00 AM, for anyone wishing to test audio/video connections and pre-worship chat. Worship Service starts at 10:30 AM. 2. CLICK…
“Courage”; With a song in my heart; thoughts from our music director, Rick Roberts.
Good Wednesday morning. It sure was chilly this morning. I stayed under the covers a little longer than usual. I didn’t have the courage to get out of bed. Speaking of courage, today is the quote of the week: I will always remember the first time I gave an organ recital. I was the ripe…
“Leaning”; With a song in my heart; thoughts from our music director, Rick Roberts.
Good Terrific Tuesday! I thoroughly enjoyed the hymn sing a couple of Sundays ago. It was interesting to learn some of your favorite hymns. Topping it all off was the powerful singing! I was blessed. Today being Tuesday, we’ll take a look at one of those chosen hymns, “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms”. A music teacher,…