From the Margin to the Center (a meditative midrash on the nativity stories in the gospels of Matt and Luke)

It all began simply enough:  Boy meets girl… girl and boy become engaged.  Mary was betrothed to Joseph:  betrothal is a covenantal arrangement in which a couple are promised to one another in marriage.  As customary in first century Palestine, o…

What Child is This?

2010 Christmas Joy Offering A Presbyterian tradition for almost 70 years, the Christmas Joy Offering is one of the four special offerings designated by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to provide congregations direct ways of supporting specific causes that help those in need. You are encouraged to support the Christmas Joy Offering [...]

Hanging of the Greens and Open House

On December 1 from 10am-2pm, the Presbytery staff invites you to join us for a time of fun and fellowship as we decorate the office for Christmas.  If you have never visited us at the “new” offices on the second floor of Cartersville First Presbyterian Church, this would be a great opportunity.  There will be [...]