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    Vaccine Reluctance

    As much as we would like to join Gov. Baker’s optimism about the pandemic and open our church to in-person worship, we have decided that it remains…… Read more “Vaccine Reluctance”

    March 16, 2021March 15, 2021 by infofccmelroseorg

    Searching for Spiritual Life

    Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote: “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” I thought of that…… Read more “Searching for Spiritual Life”

    March 9, 2021March 8, 2021 by infofccmelroseorg

    Our Suffering God

    The Apostle Paul once said: “Therefore I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities for the sake of Christ; for whenever I am weak, then…… Read more “Our Suffering God”

    March 2, 2021March 1, 2021 by infofccmelroseorg

    Jezebel

    To call a woman a “Jezebel” has never been a compliment.  In fact, it is quite an insult.  Recently, however, it has become an even more loaded…… Read more “Jezebel”

    February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 by infofccmelroseorg

    “Saint” Valentine’s Day

    With Valentine’s Day just in the rear view mirror, I finally found the answer to a question that has been bothering me: Why is it no longer…… Read more ““Saint” Valentine’s Day”

    February 16, 2021 by infofccmelroseorg

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