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Event – 12/22/2019

After our Sunday Service, The Missions Committee invites you...

Search – 12/2019

As you all are aware of Stewardship Sunday was...

Stewardship – 12/2019

Our fall Stewardship campaign has just ended. As of...

Missions – 12/2019

On November 11th, Veteran’s Day, the Pembroke Military Support...

Deacons – 12/2019

Greetings from the Deacons! We are happy to report...

Trustees – 12/2019

The trustees met on November 29, 2019, with the...

Bulletin – 12/2019

Welcome Rev. Fred Meade

First Church welcomes Pastor Meade

Where Are You Headed? 21 January 2020
In northern Thailand, the Wild Boars youth soccer team decided to explore a cave together. After an hour they turned to go back, and found that the entrance to the cave was flooded. Rising water pushed them deeper into the cave, day after day, until they were finally trapped four kilometers inside. When they were […]
Mike Wittmer
Clean Containers 20 January 2020
“Hatred corrodes the container that carries it.” These words were spoken by former Senator Alan Simpson at the funeral of George H.W. Bush. Attempting to describe his dear friend’s kindness, Senator Simpson recalled how the 41st president of the United States embraced humor and love rather than hatred in his professional leadership and personal relationships. […]
Elisa Morgan
When God Intervenes 19 January 2020
In a poem titled This Child Is Beloved, Omawumi Efueye, known affectionately as Pastor O, writes about his parents’ attempts to end the pregnancy that would result in his birth. After several unusual events that prevented them from aborting him, they decided to welcome their child instead. Omawumi’s awareness of God’s intervention in preserving his […]
Remi Oyedele
Instead of Revenge 18 January 2020
After Jim Elliot and four other missionaries were killed by Huaorani tribesmen in 1956, no one expected what happened next. Jim’s wife, Elisabeth, their young daughter, and another missionary’s sister willingly chose to make their home among the very people who killed their loved ones. They spent several years living in the Huaorani community, learning […]
Estera Pirosca Escobar

First Church in Pembroke

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