Blog Archives: February 2017
Tabernacle
February 15, 2017
One of the new main features you will see when you walk back into the sanctuary is a beautiful wall that has been added to extend our narthex area. It provides a commons area for gathering, hospitality, and fellowship. While a new wall is a big addition, it makes our sanctuary more closely resemble the original tent of meeting- the tabernacle, the earliest structure where the presence of God meet with humanity. The original plans for the tabernacle, and later Solomon’s temple which was designed to be a permanent tabernacle, contained a ...
Under His Wings
February 01, 2017
When the burned part of our Christian education wing was torn down, almost all of the visible wounds from the fire disappeared. One part where you could still see the damage was in the charred shingles that hung over the fire wall. I think they look like wings and reminded me of the protection that God provided Heights Presbyterian during the fire which could have been so much worse. That part of the roof is fixed now, but let it always remind us of Psalm 91 and God’s gracious shelter.
“Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High ...