First Presbyterian Church of Valparaiso

In Pastor Kim's sermon last Sunday, she said, "The transfiguration of Christ transforms us." I've been thinking about that ever since. So...

The calendar says its winter. We know from years past that December, January and February are always 'winter months'. Yet, while we have...

Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does...

Love is in the air! Although Valentine's Day is n ot recognized as a religious holiday, the arrival of February 14 next week serves as a...

J ust this week, a member of the church and I met in my office. As our conversation was wrapping up, the member said in jest, "I have a...

Well it was bound to happen. The flu virus came and visited me these past two weeks. It hit me on a Wednesday night. I was with my...

In a place where you can almost sense the primordial forces of fire, ice, and life, where images of snow capped volcanoes and lush...

God has blessed us with yet another year! Each day of life is an undeserved blessing that is given to each of us by a loving God. So...

A confession: New Year's Eve is my least favorite holiday. In our younger years, Harry and I celebrated New Year's in many different...

We are in the midst of that time between Christmas Day and New Year's Day. For many, it is a time that is anticipated and enjoyable...