"What does it mean," I asked on Easter, "that Christ is risen?" I listed a lot of good things: It means we're free from fear, free to...

Just a reminder that The Pauls Valley Ministerial Alliance Gathering will be held this Sunday, April 30th at 6:00 p.m. at First Church of...

Mark your calendars now. Sunday, April 30, at 4:00 pm in the Pauls Valley High School Auditorium, the Garvin County Choral Society &...

Brady Sanders is in the 5th grade at Pauls Valley Intermediate School. He is studying the alto saxophone and recently entered a contest...

On Saturday, April 22, our church is taking part in the Keep Oklahoma Beautiful program by having a workday at the Depot. We will start...

If you're thinking of sending your kids to camp this summer, consider sending them to Ferncliff camp in Little Rock, Arkansas. The...

On Sunday. April 16 at 6:00pm, the youth are invited to the back yard of the manse to have hotdogs, hamburgers, and a campfire. Bring...

There will be a come-and-go bridal shower honoring Malia Readnour on Sunday, April 16 from 2:00 to 4:00. Malia is engaged to be married...

We will have an Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday morning, starting at 10:40am. The kids need to gather in the annex (big room next to the...

The Good Friday service is one of the most moving gatherings of Christians. Our faith is distinguished by the Good Friday crucifixion of...

HALFWAY DOWN By A. A. Milne Halfway down the stairs Is a stair Where I sit. There isn't any Other stair Quite like It. I'm not at the...

In the Bible, the shofar was the predecessor of trumpets. Made of a ram's horn, the shofar had a powerful, piercing sound that could be...

During the time that Johann Sebastian Bach served as cantor in Leipzig, he was responsible for music in two large Protestant churches...

In the tenth chapter of John, there are three sheep-farming images in a row. In verses one through six, the shepherd is known to the...

The collection box for April will be for the Restored Hearts & Soles Foundation. They are a local organization that provides new socks...

The City of Pauls Valley and the Ministerial Alliance Easter Egg Hunt is this Saturday, April 1 at 10:30. The awards are at 10:45. There...

Holy Week starts with a worship service that begins with waving palm branches, this Sunday with Palm/Passion Sunday. There will be...

On Sunday, March 26th, right after worship you are invited to stay and stuff plastic Easter eggs with candy that will be used at the...

You have the opportunity to have lunch with one of the Co-Moderators of our denomination. At noon on Tuesday, March 28th, at the First...

In a recent blog, I commented on how joy comes to us through singing, one of the lifelines of our Protestant faith. You may be surprised...