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“Trim Your Lamps Early” by Minister Theodore – 02/19/2023
The Parable of the 10 Virgins
VIII-B. DIACONATE
The Parable of the 10 Virgins
"This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.”
"There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger."
....but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
In loving memory and always in our hearts. Lynn Ann Martin Reading & Family
'thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John'
James C. Neil Jr., 84, of Pembroke, MA, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2023.
Always in our Hearts - Never forgotten
Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.
"...on the threshold of a New Year ... Jesus, Light of the World, ... may we never let go of your loving arms.
Glory and honor belong to You, and blessed be Your Name forever... Thanks for all you've done, and Happy Birthday
On behalf of First Church in Pembroke, we wish you a Blessed and Joyous Christmas.
A funeral Mass was celebrated on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at 10 AM in the St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Bridgewater MA
With outstretched arms the Lord welcomes all into his fold, because the joy of the Lord is our strength
"We must live in the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the son of God"
The light in the steeple of First Church Pembroke is lit from week Dec4th to 10th in Memory of: John Candito
Today with outstretched arms we look up to heaven and cry “Abba, Father, give us the hope to endure to the end.”
“Jesus is saying we have to move from the shallow waters and then into the deeper waters of the Bible” MT
Happy Birthday Zachary!
"What if I told you that Thanksgiving was God's idea?....Give thanks to God for everything!" M.T.
“When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the Lord....
God continues to administer His grace to us in profound ways that are sometimes unbeknownst to us.
We remember those in our own congregation, and those who have passed on this year...Lord we lift them up in prayer.
O king, live for ever. My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me
I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire; and they are not hurt, and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God
Them bones, them bones, them dry bones, now hear the Word of the Load
...she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate. But they said to her, “You are beside yourself!” ...
In Memory of Ethel M. Benjamin by family, Tammy Murray and friends.
The Kingdom perspective: "Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven"
In Loving Memory of Bob Graham From his Family . . . Judy, Rob, JoEllen, Nicholas & Katarina
In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
Happy Birthday, Beth!
We pray for the victims and survivors of 9/11
God seed; Queen's triple rainbows; 9/11; 2 brothers 1 nation because "the LORD is near upon all the heathen" (Obadiah 1:10)
Congratulations!
In memory we pray.
...when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: and I will remember my covenant...
In loving memory - Barbara A. Martin - Anniversary of her passing
"Oh come and lay down the burdens you have carried for in this sanctuary, God is here."
Happy Birthday Lynne!
We remember the fish which we ate in Egypt freely, the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic
August 21-28, 2022: In memory of beloved husband, father, and friend.
“You fools! You know how to interpret the weather signs of the earth and sky, but you don’t know how to interpret the present times.” Lk. 12:56
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
“I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.
Matthew Benedict Saad, February 19, 1991 - July 27, 2018
...few things are needed—or indeed only one
Beth was a longtime tireless active supporter of First Church