“Pastor’s Letter Lent 2022” While in Middletown New York serving the North Congregational Church, UCC, the 911 attacks against the World Trade Center Occurred. I could see the flume of smoke from the front steps of the church. Mid-morning, the Director of the Head Start Program which rented space from the church came to me… Continue reading
Pastor’s Fall Letter 2021 Dear Church Family and Friends, I wish you greetings in the name of our Holy God. Here it is mid-September, and our formal season of summer is coming to a close. Thus, we are beginning to look toward Fall and all it brings! Even as the Virus from the pandemic, with… Continue reading
“Pastor’s Letter June 2021” Greetings, members, and friends of the Riviera United Church of Christ. Here it is June already and so, so much has transpired in our Country and around the world that it is hard to grasp it all at times! For most of us, much has also occurred in our personal lives… Continue reading
“Pastor’s Letter January 2021” Happy New Year! Welcome to the year 2021! Let us look to this New Year as an opportunity to do new things, thereby expanding our ministry outreach to those around us! Let us, together, look to the year ahead with new hope and optimism! It will not be an easy transition… Continue reading