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The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. 4th Street, Coshocton, OH 43812 The Rev. Chris Stewart, Guest Preacher The Rev. Dr. Jim Crawford, Liturgist Musicians: Mark Wagner and Roger Besst Prelude: By Waters Still (Austin C. Lovelace) Mark Wagner, Organ Greeting with Rev. Chris Stewart Happy birthday this week to Jan Leavengood, Debbie Clark, Cole Mullen, WesContinue reading “Aug. 9, 2020 Virtual Worship”

Meditation on 1 Kings 19:9-18 and Matthew 14:22-33 Rev. Chris Stewart, Guest Preacher The Presbyterian Church, Coshocton, Ohio Aug. 9, 2020 Covid-19, a pandemic of the twenty-first century, is not only deadly but has awakened the individual, the family, the community, the society, and the world to a new order. People throughout the world, areContinue reading “No Pandemic Can Overcome Us”

Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28 Pastor Karen Crawford (From Sermons4Kids) In today’s Bible lesson in Genesis, there was a man named Jacob. He was Joseph’s father, and he had 12 sons. Jacob loved Joseph the best of all his sons because he was born to him in his old age. To show how much he loved Joseph,Continue reading “Aug. 9, 2020 Message for Children and Youth”

Meditation on Matthew 14:13-21 Rev. Chris Stewart, Guest Preacher The Presbyterian Church, Coshocton, Ohio August 2, 2020 What a year this has been. We are social creatures. So, it’s no surprise that COVID-19 fatigue has set in for so many of us. We humans are wired to come together physically, but social distancing has justContinue reading “You Give Them Something to Eat”

Time with Children and Youth: Aug. 2, 2020

The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. 4th St., Coshocton, OH 43812 The Reverend Karen Crawford The Reverend Chris Stewart, Guest Preacher Liturgist: The Reverend Dr. Jim Crawford Musicians: Mark Wagner, Debbie Clark, and Pam McMorrow Prelude: Aria (Charles Callahan) Mark Wagner, Organ Greeting/Announcements with Pastor Karen Opening Words/Gathering Prayer Anyone who thirsts, come and drink! If youContinue reading “Aug. 2, 2020 Virtual Worship”

The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St., Coshocton, OH 43812 Pastor Karen Crawford Musicians: Mark Wagner, Mary Ann Gill Liturgists: Ethan Swigert, Mason Gano, Ashley Bryant, Jim Crawford Prelude: The Lord’s My Shepherd (Setting by Donald Hustad), Mark Wagner, Organ Greeting/Announcements: Pastor Karen Opening Words: Ashley Bryant O give thanks to the Lord, call onContinue reading “July 26, 2020 Virtual Worship”

Meditation on Genesis 29: 9-28 The Presbyterian Church, Coshocton, Ohio Pastor Karen Crawford July 26, 2020 Audio file: Her name was Judith Ellen Brushwood Erickson. She went by “Judy” or “Mom” as her only daughter, Jennifer, said with a smile at her graveside service on Friday morning. Jennifer had driven from Maryland with her husband,Continue reading “The God Whose Ways Are Higher Than Ours”

Pastor Karen Crawford, The Presbyterian Church, Coshocton, Ohio

The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. 4th St., Coshocton, OH 43812 Pastor Karen Crawford Liturgists: Debbie Clark, Mary Ann Gill and Jim Gill Musicians: Pam, Debbie Clark, Mary Ann Gill, and Mark Wagner Prelude: The Majesty and Glory of Your Name, based on Psalm 8; Tom Fettke, composer; Linda Lee Johnson, lyricist; Jeff Bennett, arranger; KeithContinue reading “July 19, 2020 Virtual Worship”