Author: Ginger Hertenstein Conley
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3/31/19 – Guest Preacher Craig Krueger
This Sunday while Pastor Ginger is away, Rev. Craig Krueger visits FPCD. Craig lives in Ennis, Texas and for the past sixteen years, pastored First Presbyterian Church Ennis, a member of the Fellowship Community. You may have seen him at the Fellowship Pastors group that often meets here at FPCD. After completing his term at…
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3/17/19 – Living the Good Life
The good life. When did you first hear that saying? It brings to mind my first apartment. I got to clean it when I wanted. I got to decorate it. I got to sleep in. Ahhh, the good life. Later there was the boyfriend, the engagement, and marriage. Then there was the first house. We…
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3/10/19 – Talking Our Beliefs or Acting Our Beliefs?
We have entered the 40-day period called Lent. Many of us gathered for Ash Wednesday to begin this period together. Will you join in? When someone does something extraordinarily special for you, you are drawn to that person. During Lent we go deeper into friendship, following, and more fully understanding the things Jesus says on…
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3/3/19 – Hope for Becoming Holy
As we enter March, preparation begins for Lent. That means we begin to prepare our hearts to consider what Jesus did in moving toward Calvary and his death on the cross. FPCD will do several things. We continue to study Ephesians, a book which brings diverse people together in Christ. This week we talk about…
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2/24/19 – Testimony Sunday
Join us for the second annual “Testimony Sunday” by people in the church who are doing ministry. You will hear about different areas of current and new ministries, and also be given opportunities to serve. We will thank our leadership teams of elders and deacons, and also install three new deacons. We will remember our…
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VALENTINES DINNER TONIGHT, Saturday, February 16, 2019, 6:00 p.m.
The YOUTH HOST a FABULOUS FAJITA DINNER and movie. I can’t wait to see you!
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2/17/19 – Experiencing God’s Love and Power Fully
SATURDAY, February 16, 6:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian a VALENTINE’S DINNER and MOVIE. It costs $25.00 per person for a catered fajita dinner with cheesecake dessert, served by FPCD youth. They are raising funds for their summer mission trip to Navaho Nation. Let’s celebrate and support them! The Greeks understood love and have three words…
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2/10/19 – The Church’s Testimony—and Yours!
A great mystery was revealed about 1,950 years ago. It had been hidden since the world began. A very small group of people found it–or rather it was revealed to them. They found a bond that ties the world together. It was and is God’s plan in Jesus and through God’s people who believe in…
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1/27/19 – From Death to Life: The Best News Ever
What does grace mean to you? Is it something you say at the supper table? Is it when a friend overlooks your forgetting her birthday? Is it when your boss gives you a second chance after you blew that very important meeting? Those kind of things help ease the stresses of life. But if you…
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1/20/19 – What Do YOU Pray For?
Paul went to Ephesus and found some believers. They began to study together and within a few years, there were churches all around the region. These new believers had to make a serious SHIFT. They had been pagans. Now they were Christians. What would it take to really understand all the benefits of belonging to…