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Complete Archives: September 2020

Sharing Your Song

Announcements
by Jim Hopkins

Lakeshore Family, I am delighted to invite you to join us for the first in a series of classes to be held in September through November, on writing hymns and songs. The teachers will be hymn writers Rev Carolyn Winfrey … Continue reading Sharing Your Song →

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Tuesday, September 8

Midweek Message
by Jim Hopkins

Family, In response to our consideration of the story of of Lot, his daughters, the heavenly visitors and the townsmen of Sodom on Sunday Dean LeAnn Flesher of Berkeley School of Theology sent this insightful note – Helpful thought: when … Continue reading Tuesday, September 8 →

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A Labor Day Meditation By The Reverend Ken Sehested

Midweek Message
by Jim Hopkins

Blistering Hope A stonemason’s meditation on perseverance When cutting capstone, carefullymeasured, from a larger block withnothing but hammer and chisel, youcome to know the necessity of blister-raisingtoil to achieve envisioned result. No guarantees are to be had, of course. Sometimes,despite … Continue reading A Labor Day Meditation By The Reverend Ken Sehested →

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Pride Sunday Worship – September 6

This Sunday at Lakeshore
by Jim Hopkins

“What we say about God says a lot about us.”The Reverend Junia R. Joplin The Forum precedes worship at 8:45 this morning. Bible Study follows worship at 11:45 Welcome – Jim/ChuckPrelude – StanLord’s Pray – AleanPsalm for Today – AleanHymn … Continue reading Pride Sunday Worship – September 6 →

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Saturday Reading, September 5, 2020

Midweek Message
by Jim Hopkins

Family, Below is the 10th Anniversary edition of the PCBA notes prepared by Dale Edmondson. I am sorry for the long form but I was having a very difficult time including it as a PDF. Please remember that the Forum … Continue reading Saturday Reading, September 5, 2020 →

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Cynicism is not an option

Midweek Message
by Carolyn Matthews

It is always important to exercise our right to vote. However, in light of all that has happened in just this year, it is more imperative than ever. The pandemic has opened the eyes of many to the various inequities … Continue reading Cynicism is not an option →

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Thursday, September 3

Midweek Message
by Jim Hopkins

This Sunday, September 6thForum – 8:45 a.m. Rev. June Joplin shares her storyWorship – 10:00 a.m. Pride Sunday Communion ServiceBible Study – 11:45 a.m. Announcements Coming in October– The Annual Meeting of the Evergreen Baptist Association, Friday October 9th and … Continue reading Thursday, September 3 →

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August 27, 2020

Christian Education
by Carolyn Matthews

“Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.10So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of … Continue reading August 27, 2020 →

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August 27, 2020

Public Witness
by Allison Tanner

Last week I spoke with Governor Newsom’s aides about the need to stop transfers from prisons and jails to ICE detention – a matter of life and death in these times of COVID outbreaks. The Alliance of Baptists, with whom … Continue reading August 27, 2020 →

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August 27, 2020

Our Life Together
by Jim Hopkins

Isn’t it Time to Purge Those Old Habits* Spitting, licking fingers and high-fiving. These common practices will have to be curbed significantly by Major League Baseball players in the name of public health as their abbreviated season begins. This is … Continue reading August 27, 2020 →

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