First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown” Meditation on Philippians 4:1-9 Rev. Dr. Karen Crawford Oct. 11, 2026 Dolly Parton is no longer with us. She went home to the Lord on August 25 after a brief battle with cancer. She was just 80 years old. I was shocked to hear of her passing as many peopleContinue reading ““And the God of Peace will be with you”
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Amazing Children of the Bible Series: Daniel
Meditation on Daniel 1:1-17 Rev. Dr. Karen Crawford World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation Sept. 6, 2026 When Wendell Berry was 30, “he confronted in himself a deep need to return to his roots.” He moved “to an old two-room cabin on the Kentucky River at Port Royal, in Henry County, whereContinue reading “Amazing Children of the Bible Series: Daniel”
You Are There
Meditation on Psalm 139 and John 14, selected verses In memory of Margaret Murray Cowie January 22, 1921 – January 17, 2026 Rev. Dr. Karen Crawford First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown Jan. 20, 2026 Margaret Murray was born on Jan. 22, 1921! Many people, upon meeting her, were surprised to learn her age. I guessContinue reading “You Are There”
