Cooking Club is a new outreach ministry starting at Mt. Pleasant! The purpose of the Cooking Club is to gather together in fun and fellowship and serve God by preparing and sharing our meals with members of our church and the local community in need, i.e. elderly, new moms/dads, illness, surgery/injury, death […]
Mt. Pleasant Kids’ Club Kickoff!
January 13, 2017 By
Kids’ Club will be starting soon! We will be meeting on Thursday evenings, February 16th to April 6th from 4:45pm to 6:15pm. This year’s theme is Fruit of the Spirit (Gal 5:22). If you would like to volunteer or need further information, please contact Lisa Bowermeister at 724-561-3325 or chezlupe@yahoo.com. Thank you!
Christmas Eve Services
December 17, 2016 By
On Saturday, December 24th, Christmas Eve services will be held at 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. On Sunday, December 25th, there will only be one service, held at 11:00 a.m. There will be fellowship at 10:00 a.m. in lieu of Sunday School.
Interpreting Historical Narrative: Characters and Plot
December 15, 2016 By
Charles Dickens has lots to say about the horror of orphans living in Industrial Age London. But he doesn’t just come right out and say it. He tells his powerful and heart-rending tales, about poor little Oliver Twist, say. “Please, sir, I want some more….” Narratives don’t usually come out and tell you “the point.” […]
Historical narratives are historical narratives
December 8, 2016 By
In our last post, we began to explore the rules of the game for one particular biblical genre: historical narrative. This is a vitally important genre to properly understand, as it is far and away the largest type of literature found in the bible (at least 50%!). We discussed the fact that historical narratives are […]
