Piedmont Presbyterian and Promised Land Community Church

For Daily Use:

• d365 An very user friendly 5-step guided devotion including prayer, Bible reading and reflection. Readings are from passages used by many churches for the coming Sunday. From Passport, an ecumenical student ministry.
• Sacred Space Guided meditations including prayer, Bible reading and reflection, some with multi-day retreat formats. From the Irish Jesuits.
• Revised Common Lectionary daily readings from the Bible including 2 morning psalms, 2 evening psalms and a selection from each from the Gospels, Old and New Testaments. Through PC(USA)
  
  For Sunday
• Journey With Jesus The “Lectionary Essays” by Debie Thomas are excellent Sunday sermons. The larger site includes a great collection of poetry, book reviews and reflections on faith in our current context.
• Sunday Readings The Sunday readings for Easter Season, select the current Sunday for the readings and additional resources for prayer and art.
• Day 1 Includes a weekly sermon which can be read or listened to, and a number of essays and resources.
• A number of churches are offering live-streaming services, including Mt Olivet Baptist Church, Portland 9:00&11:30am, First Presbyterian, Portland 10:30 am   and Lake Grove Presbyterian, Lake Oswego    9:30  11 am

All church activities in the building including Sunday services, Bible Study and fellowship are canceled due to Covid-19 safety precautions.

There’s still plenty to do in the meantime: ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself… Jesus says “do this and you will live.” (Luke 10:27-28)

An Easter worship service led by The Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA), and the Rev. Dr. Diane Moffett, President and Executive Director of the Presbyterian Mission Agency.

Pastoral Letter from The Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II and the Rev. Dr. Diane Moffett.

Please wash your hands frequently!
Take some time for spiritual reflection while your hands are in the water. Jesus tells us: “The water that I will give will become in (you) a spring of water gushing up to eternal life.” (John 4:14b)

Wednesday, February 26th, 7:00 pm
Observe the beginning of Lent, the 40 days of preparation before Easter, with a worship service of readings, prayers and the marking of ash on your forehead to remind you of your own mortality and God’s call to repentance through Jesus Christ.

Hosted by Promised Land Community Church, beginning at 10pm, Tuesday, Dec. 31st. More information about the service: WatchNight

Join us for carols and readings, followed by cookies and hot cocoa.  This service is for all ages, about 45 minutes long.

Hosted by Promised Land. All are welcome.

Living Holy
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!