What does it mean to Press On?   I am sure you have seen the classic British poster, “Keep Calm and Carry On” and all the other versions...

If you have not heard, Julia has given notice and will be leaving Southminster.  Her husband has accepted a new call and they will be...

What does it mean to make a new family?  To make a family might seem a like a huge undertaking.  You need to get married to have in-laws,...

Session is expanding an idea called, “Friends Of” for each new commission.  P&F already has a “Friends of P&F” that are volunteers not on...

I was talking to a friend about their old college campus and the best burger place there. It was several decades ago, but the burger...

This summer will be a time of change here at Southminster. But it will be good! I’m sure any talk of “change” can stir up feelings of...

It is that time of year again. Graduation season is here. And we want to celebrate with you! Please send information about your high...

There is a classic philosophical question that was used in the 2008 Batman: The Dark Knight  movie.  In it, the Joker asks Batman, “What...

Apparently every family on Spring break decided to go to the St Louis zoo the same day my family did.  I can’t imagine why.  Cabin fever,...

Did you know that God wants to hear your biggest prayers?  Have you heard stories of God doing marvelous things through prayer and...

I once heard a pastor tell a story about his army background where he learned the true meaning of the phrase “mission critical.”  When he...

Join us Every Wednesday during Lent for a humble soup dinner in the gym and special worship service in the Parlor immediately afterwards....

In the life of every follower of Jesus, the local church should play a crucial role.  The idea of church participation is not just about...

Did you know the four weeks leading up to Christmas is called Advent?  The word “Advent” comes from the Latin adventus , meaning “coming”...

Once again we are partnering with The Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services (PCHAS) to donate Christmas gifts for 80 children in...

It’s almost time for Operation Christmas Child! Our Shoebox Packing Party will be Nov 17 after church.   We’ll have a pizza lunch and...

Every November I write another newsletter article about giving thanks. I  reread past year’s articles and TBH (to be honest), they all...

It’s almost time for Operation Christmas Child! Our Shoebox Packing Party will be Nov 17 after church.  We’ll have a pizza lunch and then...

All Christians admit that we worship one God, Three Persons of the Trinity, Father, Spirit Son, who has been and continues to be active...

It’s finally Back-to-School time for the Mother’s Day Out and Pre-School!  We are all excited to get the new school year off and running...