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Presbyterian Church of the Mountain

Presbyterian Church of the Mountain

The Church of Delaware Water Gap, PA

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Pastor Sherry’s Blog

April 2019 Pastor’s Letter

CategoryPastor's LetterPosted onMarch 27, 2019March 27, 2019AuthorSherry Blackman

Newsletter April 2019 Dear Church of the Mountain Family, It’s here.  Well, almost.  Spring, that time of renewal, of burgeoning life, when the silence of winter is pierced aloud by the songs of robins, sparrows, and songbirds. When the first shoots of daffodils, skunk cabbage, Continue Reading

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Pastor’s Letter March 2019

CategoryPastor's LetterPosted onFebruary 26, 2019February 26, 2019AuthorSherry Blackman

March 2019 Dear Church of the Mountain Family, During seminary, I had a professor who said that the role of the pastor is to “Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.”  If you are hearing that for the first time, you might find your spine Continue Reading

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Pastor’s Letter February 2019

CategoryPastor's LetterPosted onJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019AuthorSherry Blackman

Pastor’s Letter, February 2019 The Power and Gift of Loneliness Dear Brothers and Sisters, I hear it a lot.  In fact, I heard it this morning: “I’ve got cabin fever.” On this morning as I compose this letter, it is snowing outside, and there’s an Continue Reading

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Pastor’s Letter, January 2019, Resolutions!

CategoryJottingsPosted onJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2019AuthorSherry Blackman

Pastor’s Letter January 2019 Dear Brothers and Sisters, Let me begin this letter with a high note of gratitude for once again blessing me with your generous gift this Christmas.  I am deeply humbled, forever grateful, and most of all, I bless God’s holy name Continue Reading

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December 2018 Pastor’s Letter

CategoryPastor's LetterPosted onNovember 28, 2018November 28, 2018AuthorSherry Blackman

December 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, On Thanksgiving evening, as my son stared into a fire that was burning in the fireplace, he said something that I thought was pretty revealing: “We give thanks on Thanksgiving for all that we have, and then Continue Reading

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Pastor’s Letter, November 2018 “Pilgrim’s Progress”

CategoryJottingsPosted onOctober 31, 2018October 31, 2018AuthorSherry Blackman

“Pilgrim’s Progress” Newsletter November 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I want to address what’s happening in the world, the violent manifestation of hate in word and deed, in church, this Sunday, November 4. In this monthly newsletter, however, I want to deal with Continue Reading

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October 2018 Newsletter

CategoryJottingsPosted onOctober 4, 2018AuthorSherry Blackman

October 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters, As most of you are aware we have hired Flo Powell to be our new pianist. I thought it would be a good idea to give everyone some background on Flo and help us to understand how blessed we Continue Reading

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The Gospel asks too Much

CategoryJottingsPosted onAugust 27, 2018August 28, 2018AuthorSherry Blackman

In lieu of a letter this month, I am posting Sunday’s message. Consider it a love letter from God. Nowhere Else to Go You know what—let’s just say what needs to be said— Sometimes the Gospel is darn right offensive. It asks too much. It Continue Reading

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Pastor’s Letter May 2018

CategoryJottingsPosted onMay 5, 2018May 5, 2018AuthorSherry Blackman

Lessons of the Lamb May 1, 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Many of us had the privilege and the thrill of having a l0 day-old lamb, named Stephanie, visit with us last Sunday during worship.  Constance (her shepherd) taught us about what some Continue Reading

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Pastor’s Letter April 2018

CategoryJottingsPosted onApril 4, 2018April 4, 2018AuthorSherry Blackman

April 2018 Pastor’s Letter Why do people go to church? Dear Brothers and Sisters, Maybe the better question is, why do you attend church? Is it the music? Is it the people you worship with? Is it for the message? Most of us would probably Continue Reading

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