Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! With the season comes its own traditions – trees, candles, stars, and all that stuff, but of course, music. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, Recently, Edgeboro was invited by Northeast Community Center (NECC), a local partner in ministry, to collect food for their Thanksgiving meal distribution. They expect to give away around 200 Thanksgiving meals to local families. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, Over the last few issues of The Envoy, I have used a three-part writing template that I’d like to once again return to this month. For this article, my three parts are: A Prayer Concern, A Thing I Learned Last Month, and A Piece of Edgeboro History. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, The fall calendar for the church is filling up quickly, reminding me of pre-pandemic years! In pre-pandemic September issues of The Envoy, I often wrote about what was coming up in our fall programming and invited you to be a part of it. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, In the last few issues of The Envoy, I’ve chosen three things to write about on the front page. Here are my three things this month: A reminder, a thing I learned this month, and a prayer. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, I’ve enjoyed my new front-page writing format, so for the third monthly newsletter in a row, I’ll offer three things: list-writing prompts, a resource, and a prayer. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, I’m going to take a similar approach to writing the front page of this issue of The Envoy as I did last month. I’ll be giving you three things: Prayerful words, a Bible update, and something I learned this month. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, Even though I’ve been doing newsletter articles for a while now, it still doesn’t come naturally to me. It takes me a little while to think about how I’m going to fill a blank page with no writing prompt and a bunch of different directions I could go. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Friends & Family, This year will mark five Easter sermons that I’ve preached at Edgeboro. Each one of them has exclusively focused on one of the gospel accounts – and understandably so – but in this newsletter, I want to spend some time with a story from scripture that is assigned to Easter Sunday every year in the Revised Common Lectionary and never gets used. […]

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Dear Edgeboro Family & Friends, I want to share something with you that we talked about at our most recent Joint Board meeting. To begin the Joint Board’s time together, I planned a simple time of prayer which consisted of two questions followed by a time to share other prayer concerns and a closing prayer by me. […]

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