Parkview Presbyterian Church

Habakkuk 2: 1-2; Luke 19:4. Scanning the horizon Have you ever found yourself in a situation where everything seemed to be going badly and you wished you could catch a break, but it just wouldn’t come?  Perhaps you… Read More

Luke 18: 10,13,14; 2 Timothy 4:7 Our best for the world Friends, in the lectionary readings for today there are lessons for how to live life spiritually.  First we have the parable Jesus tells of the Pharisee and… Read More

Jeremiah 31: 34; 2 Timothy 3: 14; 4: 4,5; Luke 18: 5 Wandering into myths There is a pervasive myth in Northern Ireland that part of it is a land of giants. There is even a rocky part… Read More

Psalm 66:12; Jeremiah 29:5 & 7; Luke 17:18 Strangers in the City About three weeks ago, Eddie Fong and some of his friends from our church helped prepare a meal for the visiting health care workers from Indonesia…. Read More

Jeremiah 32:14,15; I Timothy 6: 18,19 The future inside the present After Lyndon Johnson signed the voting rights bill, something strange happened.  During the summer the ghettoes of America’s big cities exploded in violence.   Johnson took it personally…. Read More

Matthew 11:28-30, 2 Corinthians 12: 9-10 The Paradox of Our Faith By Chakrita M. Saulina Psychologist Barry Schwartz in his TED talk, presents what he calls the paradox of choice. He takes aim at a central tenet of… Read More

Psalm 139: 13; Jeremiah:4:18 ; Luke 14: 27 Out of alignment Louise Foxcoft has written a book entitled “calories and corsets,” a history of dieting over 2000 years.  In a radio interview, she describes women around the turn… Read More