Family and friends will pay tribute to Walter (Walt) Donald John Hoffmann at a celebration of his life being held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, at Christ Reformed United Church of Christ, 117 E Burke Street, Martinsburg WV. Walt, who was 91, passed away on May 22 surrounded by his family, who will…
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Pastor Tom Hartshorn was honored on Oct. 17 for his 30 years of ministry at Christ Reformed United Church of Christ. Consistory President Sylvia Kesecker presented Tom with a plaque, cards and gifts from the congregation to mark the occasion. All of Tom’s children and four grandchildren were present for the occasion. The day also…
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On Oct. 5, we lost John Davis. He was a good friend to many of us, a dedicated member of the congregation and our current financial secretary. We will miss John’s dry humor and vast knowledge about so many things in this world. We will celebrate his life with a service at Christ Reformed United…
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This weeks sermon is centered on the story of Jesus’ first recorded miracle from the book of John. When there was not enough wine at the wedding feast Jesus was attending, Mary asked her son to help, and Jesus turned water into wine. Building on this story, Pastor Tom Hartshorn considers how much is enough…
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The choir will present its 2019 Christmas cantata, “Love Transcending,” by John W. Peterson on Gaudete Sunday, Dec. 15, the third Sunday of Advent, during the 11 a.m. service. The choir has performed and revived several Peterson classics over many years. This 1957 work, however, differs from last year’s cantata, “Night of Miracles,” in that…
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The church observed the National Children’s Sabbath, an event begun by the Children’s Defense Fund, by holding a candle-lighting ceremony to honor children during the regular service on Oct. 20. Congregation members were invited to name children to be remembered with a candle — either their own children, those in their families or children around…
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On Sunday, June 2, our church will host our Associate Conference Minister Dr. Audrey Price. Please be sure to attend, introduce yourself and welcome Rev. Price to our lovely church. Rev. Audrey C. Price, Ph.D, Associate Conference Minister Contact The Reverend Audrey C. Price is an Associate Conference Minister in the Central Atlantic Conference of the United…
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