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One Chance

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Posted by Mary Hasheider on Nov 17, 2011

On the last New Member Sunday, the Information Desk volunteer came to me saying a person who had attended worship was asking about the availability of a Bible. I ran up to my office and retrieved one off my bookshelf. The person requesting it explained how he had grown up in First Church and ...

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Tags: one chance, new member sunday, mary hasheider, volunteer, bible, first church, homeless, tom ehrich, meditation, connect

Hallelujah Chorus

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Posted by Scott Foss on Nov 03, 2011

I’m currently rehearsing Handel’s Messiah for an upcoming performance with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. As many times as I have rehearsed this work, I’m still in awe of the magic and power of the music and the text. Certainly the most famous chorus is the ...

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Tags: hallelujah chorus, scott foss, musing, 11-3-11, king of kings, and lord of lords, god, christ, messiah

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"Musing" is a short reflection written by a First Church staff member. These brief articles usually contain ideas about subjects which are of a specific personal nature to the author. 

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