Weekly Devotions

  To the Good Folk of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, Joys and Concerns If you have a joy or concern you would like us to share and pray about, please call, text or email it to me.   If you would like it included in our Sunday Worship sharing and prayer time, please share it with me that week by Friday morning. Prayers for: ·    Naomi Jones, on the death of her husband Norman Jones this past Thursday evening.   For those who know the Weaver family, Naomi is a daughter to the late Harold and Grace Weaver, and the sister of the late Glen and Bruce Weaver.   Her surviving siblings are Harold and Dale Weaver and Mary Zellers.   A graveside service, with military honors, officiated by Pastor Cave, is scheduled for 1:00 PM Monday, July 6, 2020 at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. Thank You:   To all who call others to check in on them and share our emails and devotions. Today’s Devotion: I am thankful to Bethany Hoffer for providing today’s devotion.   If you

To the Good Folk of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, Joys and Concerns If you have a joy or concern you would like us to share and pray about, please call, text or email it to me.   If you would like it included in our Sunday Worship sharing and prayer time, please share it with me that week by Friday morning. A Joy ·    Congratulations to Curtis Gingrich and Ashley D'Alessandro, who became engaged on Tuesday evening!  A date for the wedding is being planned.   Curtis is the son of Lisa and Mike Gingrich. Thank You: To all who call others to check in on them and share our emails and devotions. Today’s Devotion I am thankful to Bethany Hoffer for providing today’s devotion.   Bethany first shared this devotion on May 24th in her weekly Connect post on our website Youth Page.   If you wish to respond to Bethany directly, her email address is bhoffer@palmyracob.org . Shalom, Dennis Scriptures Galatians 5:22 By contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,

To the Good Folk of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, Joys and Concerns If you have a joy or concern you would like us to share and pray about, please call, text or email it to me.   If you would like it included in our Sunday Worship sharing and prayer time, please share it with me that week by Friday morning. A Joy ·    Congratulation to Scot and Deb Blouch, who became grandparents again on Sunday!   Conner Andrew Cook, was born on June 21 to Maggie (Blouch) and Andrew Cooke, and little sister Hannah.   Conner was 6 lbs 7 ozs, 20” long.   All are doing well. Thank You:   To all who call others to check in on them and share our emails and devotions. Today’s Devotion: I have written today’s devotion.   I hope you find it meaningful. Shalom,  Dennis Scripture - I Thessalonians 5:11 Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, as indeed you are doing. Thoughts It is so easy to get discouraged these days!   Restrictions, disruptions to our schedules

To the Good Folk of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, Joys and Concerns If you have a joy or concern you would like us to share and pray about, please call, text or email it to me.   If you would like it included in our Sunday Worship sharing and prayer time, please share it with me that week by Friday morning. Thank You:   To all who call others to check in on them and share our emails and devotions. Today’s Devotion: I am thankful to Karen Haldeman for providing today’s devotion.   If you wish to respond to Karen directly, her email address is kbhaldeman@verizon.net .   Shalom, Dennis Scripture - Colossians 1:17 CEB) “He (Christ) existed before all things, and all things are held together in him.”   Thoughts I write these thoughts in the early morning hours of June 20, one day after Juneteenth (a day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people) and the morning of a large political campaign event in Tulsa, Oklahoma.   I have family who live i

To the Good Folk of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, Joys and Concerns If you have a joy or concern you would like us to share and pray about, please call, text or email it to me.   If you would like it included in our Sunday Worship sharing and prayer time, please share it with me that week by Friday morning. A A Joy - c ongratulations to Cindy Rogers, who became a grandmother on May 24, when her daughter Katie and Katie’s husband Jeremy Rice, welcomed their first child, Leah Elizabeth Rice.   Leah was 8.0 lbs, 20 in.  They are all doing well. Thank You: To all who call others to check in on them and share our emails and devotions. Today’s Devotion I am thankful to Joy Derck for providing today’s devotion.   If you wish to respond to Joy directly, her email address is joyderck2@gmail.com .   Shalom, Dennis Scripture - Psalm 119:105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.  Thoughts I woke up this morning with this verse in my