by Megan Hopkins | Mar 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Throughout Lent, I have been reminded of the importance and centrality of prayer in our walk with Christ. Prayer connects us to God through Jesus Christ and changes us as we find intimacy and peace with God through prayer. Prayer does change us. And not just us,...
by Megan Hopkins | Mar 16, 2023 | E-Newsletter, Home Page, Uncategorized
I believe that having rituals to mark time is an essential practice in our lives. The season of Lent invites us to mark time by fasting and prayer. Advent invites us to mark time by lighting the candles on the Advent wreath. These rituals that help us mark time don’t...
by Megan Hopkins | Mar 15, 2023 | Adults, Sign Up & Events, TV & ProPresenter, Uncategorized
A brief communion service is held in Pittman Park’s chapel on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. All are welcome to receive. NOTE: WEDNESDAY COMMUNION PAUSED UNTIL JAN. 14 United Methodists understand the table of Holy Communion as Christ’s table. The table is open to anyone...
by Megan Hopkins | Mar 9, 2023 | E-Newsletter, Home Page, Uncategorized
Each week I close my Pastor’s Corner with the following: God bless, Jonathan Smith For Jesus. For People. For Community. Friends, I want you to know that this closing, or a valediction, has been an intentional choice of mine. In a world that is filled with people who...
by Megan Hopkins | Mar 2, 2023 | E-Newsletter, Uncategorized
Mrs. Elizabeth, one of our teachers at Pittman Park Education Center, died tragically in an automobile accident this past Saturday. After hearing the news, I was shocked and quickly began to scramble to figure out how to care for our Education Center staff and...
