Christ Church Clinton

Christ Episcopal Church - Clinton, Md

                Spring/Summer 2010  Volume 2, Issue 2

Spring Gardens at Christ Church
Photos By Don Appold
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From the Priest-in-Charge
By Rev.Cassandra Burton

The glorious days of spring  are
upon us
.
Holy Week was truly memorable. Palm Sanday began with the skies slightly overcast, but "HOWARD" and Snowbell helped us to wave our palms as we re-created Christ's journey into Jerusalem. The Donkey Committee did an outstandng job of transporting our animals and keeping them moving.
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Holy Humor Sunday Jokes
Excerpts from Elson Johnson's Sermon
Conversations between Adam and Eve must have been dull at times because they had nobody to talk about.

Baseball is talked about a great deal in the Bible; in the big inning, Eve stole first, Adam stole second, Gideon rattled the pitchers, Goliath was put out by David and the Prodigal Son made a home run.

A minister preached a very short sermon. He explained, “My dog got into my office and chewed up some of my notes.” At the close of the service, a visitor asked, “if your dog ever has pups, please let my pastor have one of them.”

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Senior Moments
Submitted by Gail Russell, Senior Warden
Alleluia! Christ is Risen! We are in the midst of a glorious and memorable Easter season at Christ Church. Our numbers continue to grow, defying all odds, and our children never cease to inspire and amaze me. I see many new faces serving at the altar, and others joining new or existing ministries. Great things have happened here, but there is so
much more we can do and
be. Do you have hopes and
dreams about our future at
Christ Church? Do you have a “wish list” of the things you’d like to see? Rev. Cassandra and I each have one, and we add more to it all the time! 

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Questions to the Priest-in-Charge
1 What day is actually the Sabbath?

Answer: The Christian practice has been to observe Sunday as a day for worship in celebration of Christ’s resurrection.

2. What is the difference between the second coming of Christ and the Rapture?

Answer:
The second coming of Christ is also referred to as the parousia in Greek it is the view that Jesus Christ will again return to the earth in power and glory
at the end of the world. Matthew 24:29; 1 Thessolonians 1:10; 4:16……
The Rapture is latin for carried off......  
  
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