Warren Wilson Presbyterian is seeking a part time Director of Music Ministry to lead our music program as we continue to grow and prayerfully follow where God is leading us. We are a casual, warm, and friendly congregation, who values the Sacred worth and dignity of each person. We are an open and affirming congregation, […]
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Last Sunday, Dr. Casey Sharpe, a palliative care physician, shared with us some important considerations around preparing for the medical aspects of end-of-life care. An audio version of his presentation can be heard in full below.
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The stories, scriptures, and traditions of the Christmas season have been passed down to us throughout the generations. Many of us enter this season with a swell of memories and emotions as vast as the cultural and religious rituals this holiday holds. Like a tapestry woven throughout time, the Christmas story weaves us in—to remember
It is with great joy we announce that the Rev. Sarah Grace Montgomery will join the staff of Warren Wilson Presbyterian Church as our next Associate in Ministry. Sarah Grace’s first official day here will be Wednesday, January 12th, and her first day in worship will be Sunday, the 16th. Prior to joining our staff,
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The kids gathered on the porch after worship for the first time in over a year! We ate pizza and talked about how we might spread joy and love in our world. As our main activity, we created shirts using sharpie markers and alcohol. It got a little messy but was fun! For a fun
Dear friends, This morning, I came across this piece in the Atlantic on the lingering effects of covid — physical for those who had it; psychological for the rest of us. I found it to be very illuminating. What Happens When Americans Can Finally Exhale If you’re having trouble trusting the CDC’s new guidelines around masks
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The Swannanoa Valley Christian Ministry has done an amazing job serving those in need in the Swannanoa Valley during the past months. Using staff and a reduced number of volunteers, SVCM made changes in the physical approach to clients, but continues to meet their needs. Food and clothing clients make out a list of needs,
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After reading the news for a few minutes on Tuesday morning, Robyn looked up from her computer and asked me a question I was not expecting. “Do you think these are the end times?” she said. Her tone was tongue-in-cheek, but who can blame her for asking? I suspect a good many of us are
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity has just sent a short video introducing the partner family for Presbyterian/Methodist House #28 in Candler, and you can see it at this link: https://youtu.be/MLTMBHLETv0 In late September each year we have a Habitat for Humanity Moment for Mission, and receive a special offering to help with the Habitat mission
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A fresh entry from my antiracism journal: Jesus Loves the Little Children. Right? The first thing I learned reading Ibram Kendi’s remarkable book, How To Be An Antiracist, is just how ubiquitous racism is. It has infected every aspect of American life and is present in all of our institutions. The second thing I learned
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