Learn about upcoming and past MPC events via this weblog.
Learn about upcoming and past MPC events via this weblog.
Rev. Dr. Carol Miles earned the M.Div. and Ph.D. degrees from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1991 and 2000, respectively. Carol has served in Presbyterian ministries for three decades. An abiding interest in theological education led Carol to teaching positions in Homiletics in the Southwest and the Midwest.
On Good Friday (March 29), at 7:00 pm, the MPC Choir will present their spring major choral work: a performance of Mozart’s Requiem. This date was chosen as the best setting for Mozart’s heart-wrenching, soul-stirring musical response to the human realities of suffering and death.
On Tuesday, March 12th at 7pm, filmmaker and author Rebecca Miller will be at MPC discussing her new book Jacob’s Folly. This critically-acclaimed novel takes on a wide range of topics including faith, love, acting, and reincarnation.
On Thursday, February 21st at 7pm, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Garry Wills will be at MPC discussing his new book Why Priests? A Failed Tradition. In this latest work, Wills taps into years of study and reflection to raise some key questions about his Catholic faith: why do we have priests? How did the priesthood begin?
On Wednesday, February 13th, at 7:00 pm, we will gather for a reflective Ash Wednesday service in the Sanctuary. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent, a 40 day period of reflection and introspection. Lent is a time of turning away from all that harms our humanity and turning toward all that heals and makes us whole.
Dr. Rebecca Parker will speak at MPC! Rebecca Parker, who is the co-author of our class discussion book, A House for Hope, has agreed to come to MPC for an evening to talk with us about Progressive Christianity, what it is and why? She will be here on Monday evening February 11 from 7:30 to 9 PM. Rebecca is the first woman…