Parkview Presbyterian Church

Genesis 3:22,23; Matthew 4: 1-4, 7 The need for letting go It is the first Sunday in Lent.  Lent is about refocusing, cutting out the non-essential and giving up something so we can be closer to God.  In… Read More

Genesis 1: 26,27; Matthew 17:1-9 A moment of brightness We stand a week away from the beginning of Lent.  We find ourselves on top of a mountain, reading a story we don’t quite know what to do with. … Read More

2014; Matthew 5: 39-44, 47, 48; I Corinthians 3: 18,19, 20 The Pursuit of Foolishness We take it for granted that the people of the United States should have the right to the pursuit of happiness.  But when… Read More

Deuteronomy 30: 19, 20; I Corinthians 3: 2-7 We have talked about our verses about the week. They bring us the words of Moses who says goodbye to the people of Israel as they travel on without him. … Read More

Isaiah 58: 1-9; Matthew 5: 13,14 The properties of salt Dear friends, We are talking about salt today, what the properties and characteristics of salt are and about how Christians are supposed to be “salt” to the world. … Read More

Micah: 6: 1, 6, 8; Matthew 5: 3-7, 10, 11,12 Roughly a billion and a half people celebrate the Lunar New year this weekend.  Envelopes of lucky money are being passed around.  Family members are on their best… Read More

Matthew 3:  16,17 ; Acts 10: 34-38, 47,48 Shattering the pecking order We all live with pecking orders in our lives.  The idea of “favorite” is something no culture has been able to get rid of.  As much… Read More