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    Author: infofccmelroseorg

    A Sunday Morning of Spirit, Wisdom, Celebration, and Shared Leadership

    This coming Sunday the Holy Spirit is going to be pretty busy here at FCC!   Why?  Well, we have entered the season of Pentecost, it is Trinity…… Read more “A Sunday Morning of Spirit, Wisdom, Celebration, and Shared Leadership”

    May 27, 2026 by infofccmelroseorg

    Faith That Doesn’t Sit Still

    Every church holiday has its personality. Christmas is cozy. Easter is joyful. Lent is reflective. And Pentecost?  Well, Pentecost is…chaos!  Holy, beautiful, Spirit-filled chaos. Pentecost is the…… Read more “Faith That Doesn’t Sit Still”

    May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 by infofccmelroseorg

    Struggling with the Questions

    There are moments in the life of a community when words feel painfully small.  A tragedy—particularly one involving a child—does not just break our hearts; it also…… Read more “Struggling with the Questions”

    May 13, 2026 by infofccmelroseorg

    The Status of Women Past and Present

    Brunch, flowers, and candy.  Those are the three main ingredients of Mother’s Day.  Would you be surprised to learn that the founders of Mother’s Day would actually…… Read more “The Status of Women Past and Present”

    May 7, 2026 by infofccmelroseorg

    Character and Priorities

    247.  That is the number of funerals that I have officiated since my ordination in 1995.  I happened across that statistic when hunting through my files for…… Read more “Character and Priorities”

    April 28, 2026 by infofccmelroseorg

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