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Unexpected Presence

03 May 2020
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UNEXPECTED PRESENCE LUKE 24   13 Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, 14 and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. 15 While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came...
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Relationship, Regard and Reliability

26 Apr 2020
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RELATIONSHIP, REGARD AND RELIABILITY   John 10 “Very truly, I tell you, anyone who does not enter the sheepfold by the gate but climbs in by another way is a thief and a bandit. 2 The one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. 3 The gatekeeper opens the gate...
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Believing What We Do Not See

16 Apr 2020
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BELIEVING WHAT WE DO NOT SEE   JOHN 20:19-31   19 When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” 20 After...
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Easter in the Time of Pandemic

10 Apr 2020
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EASTER IN THE TIME OF PANDEMIC MARK 16 When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. 2 And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. 3 They had...
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The Great Misunderstanding

02 Apr 2020
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THE GREAT MISUNDERSTANDING   Matthew 21 When they had come near Jerusalem and had reached Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her; untie...
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The Game Changer

26 Mar 2020
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THE GAME CHANGER This week we are looking at the raising of Lazarus in John 11.  Once again, the passage is quite long and I will leave you to read it for yourself following the blog.  One of the important purposes of Lent is for us to contemplate who Jesus is and how...
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Faithfulness in a Time of Fear

20 Mar 2020
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Good morning,  Hope this finds you healthy and not too bored.  Faith and Real Life can now be attended via Zoom.  If you are interested download the Zoom app—it is free.  We will meet remotely at our usual times—Monday at 7pm-8:30 and Wednesday at 9:30am-11am....
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Digital Discipleship – DPC Response to COVID-19

12 Mar 2020
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Sunday, August 16 Worship Service – https://youtu.be/a3_O0cBkweA Cornerstone Class Bible Study at 9:15a.m. via Zoom Coffee and Conversation  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84104012655?pwd=dGhMSW4vZGZjRjl1OWVzWUtWbVV3dz09   Join Rev. Alex Rodgers for a brief, Faith 5...
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How Can These Things Be?

06 Mar 2020
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HOW CAN THESE THINGS BE JOHN 3: 1-17 Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. 2 He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do apart from the presence of...
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Season of Lent- Holy Week

27 Feb 2020
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DPC family, we invite you to use these Holy Week resources at home and pair them with the online worship services that will be published on Palm Sunday (April 5th), Maundy Thursday (April 9), Good Friday (April 10), and Easter Sunday (April 12). They are intended to be used by...
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09 Dec 2019
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Chancel Choir Carnegie Hall Event

05 Nov 2019
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The Decatur Presbyterian Chancel Choir has been selected to be a part of the 37th Artist In Residence Program at Carnegie Hall in June 2020.   Under the direction of Jarred Daugherty, a former DPC Chancel Choir staff singer, we will perform the Poulenc Gloria on June 15,...
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Unlikely Hospitality

05 Nov 2019
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UNLIKELY HOSPITALITY Luke19;1-10   He entered Jericho and was passing through it. 2 A man was there named Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was rich. 3 He was trying to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was short in stature. 4...
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DPC Seeks Permanent Part-Time Coordinator of the Threshold Ministry

29 Oct 2019
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DPC Seeks Permanent Part-Time Threshold Ministry Coordinator. Decatur Presbyterian Church (www.dpchurch.org) is seeking an organized individual with a heart and mind for ministry to those in need to serve as the Coordinator of its Threshold Ministry. Duties include coordinating...
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DPC Seeks PT Financial Administrator

29 Oct 2019
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Decatur Presbyterian Church seeks a part-time financial administrator. Extensive bookkeeping and spreadsheet software experience required; accounting degree preferred. Duties include (but not limited to): Count and record all monies received, prepare semi-monthly payroll, pay...
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2020 Endowment Grants

30 Sep 2019
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2020 Endowment – Packet Cover 2020 Endowment Letter 2020 Endowment Grant Application 2020 Endowment Grant Application Guidelines  
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The Potter Decides

05 Sep 2019
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THE POTTER DECIDES Jeremiah 18:1-11 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: 2 “Come, go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words.” 3 So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel. 4 The vessel he was making of clay was...
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A Sacrifice of Praise

03 Sep 2019
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A SACRIFICE OF PRAISE Hebrews 13: 1-8;  15-16 Let mutual love continue. 2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it. 3 Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them; those who...
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SEEK YE FIRST THE KINGDOM OF GOD

23 Aug 2019
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SEEK YE FIRST THE KINGDOM OF GOD Hebrews 12:18-29 18 You have not come to something that can be touched, a blazing fire, and darkness, and gloom, and a tempest, 19 and the sound of a trumpet, and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that not another word be spoken to them. 20...
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Spotlight on Faith in Real Life

21 Aug 2019
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Spotlight on Faith in Real Life    Faith in Real Life meets Mondays from 7:00 PM-8:30 PM in the Keith Parlor and Wednesdays from 9:30 AM-11:00 AM in the Crusader Classroom.  Check out the FIRL Blog! Keith Parlor – Enter via the main entrance under the awning on...
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