We all want to leave a legacy, to do something that will make a significant difference. We all want to know that the time we spent on this plant, the reason for our existence meant something to somebody. We want to leave a legacy. There are three things every legacy speaks to. (1) What is […]
Every one of us will leave a legacy behind when we die. So the question is not “Will I leave a legacy?” But rather, “What kind of legacy will I leave?” Psalm 1 is consider by many to be the gatekeeper or the entry into the psalms in both wisdom and theology. Wisdom comes from […]
Every one of us will leave a legacy behind when we die. So the question is not “Will I leave a legacy?” But rather, “What kind of legacy will I leave?” In his letter to the new pastor, Timothy, Paul shares his experiences and his wisdom as he mentors Timothy in his calling. Read 1 […]
Every one of us will leave a legacy behind when we die. So the question is not “Will I leave a legacy?” But rather, “What kind of legacy will I leave?” In his letter to the new believers in 1 Corinthians 13, Paul reveals three characteristics that produce a long lasting spiritual legacy: faith, hope […]
What could be more valuable than gathering and passing along all of the knowledge and wisdom you’ve acquired over your lifetime? Imagine how powerful it would be for every coming generation to learn from each impactful thought and critical decision you’ve made in your lifetime. Imagine how redeeming it would be to transform each stumble and […]
A review of the history, mission and faithfulness of the people who called First United Methodist Church, Williamstown, West Virginia – home. We offer these messages and slides with gratitude for the people and faithfulness of those who gave their hearts to Christ, Church and Community. Presented July 29, 2012 by Jean Pickering Focus: Gifts […]
A BRIEF HISTORY What follows is an attempt to give the reader a flavor of the sumptuous meal that is offered by the United Methodist Church for those willing to sit at the Table of Fellowship. I’m offering this in response to the many confused looks I’ve received from visitors and members alike who enjoy […]