Checking In or Checking Out?

Checking In or Checking Out?

When you are checking into a hotel, the concierge typically asks: “Are you checking in, or checking out?” Most of us have probably heard that term “check out” applied to other scenarios and situations, as well. In regard to relationships, if we “check out” that means...
Do You Believe in Miracles?

Do You Believe in Miracles?

Do you believe in miracles? Here’s another question a lot of people might ask: How do we believe in miracles, especially if those closest to Jesus and saw him in person had trouble believing the validity of those miracles? Is there some sort of explanation for the...

In Memoriam: Ray McDonald

Beloved TPC member Ray McDonald entered the Church Triumphant on March 24, 2017. Memorial Service • Thursday, March 30, 7 p.m., Sanctuary Visitation • Thursday, March 30, 5:30 p.m., Sanctuary Committal Service • Friday, March 31, 11:30 a.m., U.S. Military Cemetery,...
The Meaning of Lent

The Meaning of Lent

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of the church which we call Lent. On that day, we receive ashes on our forehead to remind us that we are mortal beings, that we were made out of dust and will one day return to dust. During Lent, the paraments in the...