First Presbyterian Church of Valparaiso

ricky wording. Does it refer to what our eyes actually see ...or what our mind does with what our eyes see? Sharon and I are headed on a...

But speaking the truth in love, we must grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and...

W hat is behind the mask? Or maybe the better question is, who is behind the mask? Is there a smile, a smirk, a frown, a grin? A...

What does "sanctuary" mean to our church...to each of us? Wikipedia says, "Sanctuary is a word derived from the Latin sanctuarium, which...

With the heat and humidity that we've been experiencing here in Indiana in August, I'm reminded of what we used to call the "Dog Days" of...

On a recent morning I woke up earlier than usual and took my cup of coffee out onto the back deck. It was quiet other than the morning...

A note: As you may know, I've been posting a four-week series on overcoming fear, on the church Facebook page. Below is the text for the...

Trigger Warning... some nostalgia ahead. In 1967, Sonny & Cher had a tune entitled "The Beat Goes On" with these opening lyrics... "And...

"So here's what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life-your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and...

"For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a...