Meditation on Colossians 3:12-17 First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown Pastor Karen Crawford Nov. 19, 2023 I had the joy of presiding over an outdoor wedding in Sayville on Friday. More than 200 people came. The bridal party included 8 women and 8 men, plus children: an 8-year-old ringbearer named Anthony; two flower boys- 4-year-old OliverContinue reading “And Be Thankful!”
Monthly Archives: November 2023
Give Us Some of Your Oil
Meditation on Matthew 25:1–13 First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown Pastor Karen Crawford Nov. 12, 2023 Our Confirmation class went to worship for Shabbat at Temple Isaiah in Stony Brook on Friday night. Jim and I arrived early. We were met at the door by security guards who asked us why we had come. The guardsContinue reading “Give Us Some of Your Oil”
One Body One Spirit: Nov. 10, 2023
Connecting the Faithful of First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown, NY Pastor Karen Crawford
We Are All God’s Children Now
Meditation on 1 John 3:1–3 First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown Pastor Karen Crawford Nov. 5, 2023 All Saints Sunday I remember having a meal with my father. We were at a restaurant in Maryland. I had a cheese omelet and a bagel, though it was dinner, not breakfast. I was living in the Baltimore areaContinue reading “We Are All God’s Children Now”
One Body/One Spirit Nov. 3, 2023
Pastor Karen Crawford First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown, NY
Sharing God's Love and Grace 