HAM Ham for Easter has been a tradition in my family for generations but where did that tradition start? It is believed that it goes back to at least 6th-century…
If you squint at an Easter basket, especially one stuffed with faux shredded grass, you can totally see its origins as a nest. Remember the German Osterhase tradition? Well, there…
Of Bunnies and Chocolate: At first glance, it’s hard to imagine what a rabbit has to do with any type of religious holiday. But people having been celebrating the coming…
The Star of Bethlehem: The star of Bethlehem is something that has captivated the imagination of people from the time it first appeared. Over the years the star has been…
The idea of Christingles came from a Moravian Church in Germany in 1747. The minister, John de Watteville, gave children at the service a lighted candle with a red ribbon…
https://youtu.be/Jv1p3u5zHKo The rights to music under licence: CCLI: 1963748 Hymn# 146 - Angels from the Realms of Glory James Montgomery – the author of this carol – was born in…
Reverend Bruce Kemp has tried something new this week for the on-line service. The text for the service is now incorporated into the video via powerpoint. Good news! The church…
Welcome to this virtual Anniversary service for Morewood Presbyterian Church. This is a significant celebration as it marks the 150th anniversary of the congregation receiving official recognition. Of course, as…
Call to Worship One: Gladden the souls of your servants, O God! All: To you, O Lord, we lift up our hearts. One: The Lord is good and forgiving, abounding…
This service is what was planned for the Memorial Sunday at Morewood. As memorial services have been cancelled this year, I felt it was more important than ever to share…