Jan 28 2010
Page Scholarship for College bound students
First Congregational Church of Madison offers modest scholarships for Madison area UCC students. The deadline is mid February. Here is the Full Page Scholarship Application
Archive for January, 2010
Jan 27 2010
Ken’s Pennings-January 27,2010
Last Saturday, I bought a car off Craig’s List. It didn’t run. I bought it anyway, paid to have it towed to a garage, paid for the mechanic to diagnose the problem – “Needs a new engine… won’t run without one… cost you more to put in a new engine than to buy another used car.”
Ugh! All that money down the drain! Not only was I embarrassed that I had made such a foolish decision, but I was angry with the seller who told me “All it needs is a starter.” He apparently walked away from the sale, thinking, “Sucker with a capital ‘S’.”
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Jan 21 2010
Tammy’s Time
We live in a world where getting things fast and easy are the norm. We get our food at the drive-thrus, we use express check-outs at stores, we use cell phones to always be accessible and/or access someone else whenever we want to, and we use our computers to get information as quickly as possible. Certainly I enjoy these services and gadgets and use them to my advantage. But I find it interesting that in this world of speed and technology, nothing has been invented (thankfully) that will quicken the development of friendships. Time, patience, attention and commitment are the “old-fashioned” ingredients that help relationships to deepen and friendships to grow. Continue Reading »
Jan 21 2010
Habitat For Humanity work days and concert
Habitat for Humanity Work Days on Russett Road
January 23 and February 14 from 8:15 -3:30 p.m.
If interested, or if able to provide lunch for the group, please contact Sally Allen at 836-3007.
Return to this page for future work days.
Check out more information on our Carrie Newcomer fundraising concert
