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October 9, 2025 Presbytery Pause (TKeenan) - Lots of folks are calling for America to be more Christian. No matter where you stand on...

August 22, 2025 Midweek Musings - "In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps." ~Proverbs 16:9 Our...

July 18, 2025 Presbytery Pause (Tracy Keenan) - Some say organized religion the way a vegan might say slaughterhouse . They might call...

July 4, 2025 Presbytery Pause (Cindy Kohlmann) - Do you remember how the third parable in Matthew 25 starts? We often focus on how it...

May 29, 2025 Midweek - Holy Spirit, wash over us that we may hear your call.

May 22, 2025 Presbytery Pause (Tracy Keenan) - An examen . Practiced daily, it is a way of examining one’s life to explore where and how...

May 10, 2025 Presbytery Pause (Cindy Kohlmann) - In my overarching call,, I am reminded again that we are called to be followers of Jesus...

May 1, 2025 Midweek newsletter - This National Day of Prayer, may we pray deeply from our heart.

March 6, 2025 Midweek - We are reminded that seeing and hearing ourselves and one another requires listening with an openness to God's...

February 20, 2025 Midweek - Our ministries honor our faith and steadfastness to spread love and compassion in times of joy and also in...

February 15, 2025 Presbytery Pause (CKohlmann) - Though I don't follow professional sports, I did watch the Super Bowl last Sunday, and...

February 6, 2025 Midweek - Last week, NCP staff and members of churches from around the Presbytery fed their bodies and souls during the...

January 31, 2025 Presbytery Pause (TKeenan) - Imagine watching a football game and seeing your team score with your own eyes, only to be...

January 18, 2025 Presbytery Pause (CKohlmann) - The hymn "For Everyone Born" has been in my head a lot this past week as I've revised and...

December 27, 2024 Midweek - As the new year approaches with courses of the familiar and unchartered, may our attitudes be new and open to...

December 22, 2024 Presbytery Pause (CKohlmann) - The Christmas story is full of relationships, some of which are unlikely and startling,...

December 13, 2024 Midweek - Embracing our ministries as we prepare, through love and friendship, God's gift of the Christ child.

December 4, 2024 Presbytery Assembly - Quick list of actions and highlights, with access to the minutes of the meeting. We rejoice in the...

November 12, 2024 NCP Immigrant Justice Committee Chair, Terry Dykstra (an excerpt from Presbyterian Outlook) - Proposals to raid houses...

November 7, 2024 Presbytery Pause from Rev. Dr. Tracy Keenan - My turn to write the Presbytery Pause was scheduled for today, two days...