Lou Ann KarabelSep 28, 2019Small Things with Great LoveIt happens every year around this time. I fill my hummingbird feeders, hoping the little dynamos of the bird world will stay around long...
Jim HubbardSep 21, 2019The Process Works!This Sunday is our first Sunday with our new Pastor/Head of Staff, the Reverend Kimber-lee Adams. We are all glad to have her with us and...
Ken CrewsSep 15, 2019Celebrating Sounds of WorshipDuring the spring semester of my daughter Evey's 5th grade year, students interested in playing an instrument in middle school were...
Bill RogersSep 9, 2019This is Christ's ChurchWhen I first began attending First Presbyterian Church of Valparaiso, I remember hearing the words, "This is Christ's church, not ours"...
Doyll AndrewsSep 2, 2019Where, Oh death"Where, O death is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?" 1 Corinthians 15:55 NIV. Through my years of being a Christian, I had...
Jerry KahrsAug 28, 2019Priceless!The theme of my summer seems to have been "reunions". In May, it was my 50th high school reunion in Nebraska followed in late July by my...
Pastor Nancy BeckerAug 17, 2019Parenting Today"Point your kids in the right direction - - when they are older they won't be lost" Proverbs 22:6 (The Message) As the autumn approaches...
Lou Ann KarabelAug 10, 2019The Gift of TimeSuch glorious weather! After the terrible heat that made most of us feel like wrung-out dishrags, these cool evenings have been so...
Jim HubbardAug 4, 2019Moving Forward with OptimismI feel really positive about the future of our church and our church family. However, this positive outlook does not come from the...
Ken CrewsJul 27, 2019Teamwork!Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it. And God has appointed in the church... - 1 Corinthians 12:27-28a Teamwork...