Posts by Bryan Pigford
Pastor’s Post December 2022
Pastor’s Post Happy New Year! While according to our civic calendars this greeting might seem a bit premature, in our Church calendars we have indeed begun a new liturgical year. New Year’s rituals often times involve celebrations, self-examination, and a resolve to do things differently in the upcoming year. Our season of Advent shares all these things…
Pastor’s Post November 2022
Yes, I am aware it is the middle of November, and I am just now getting the November newsletter out. I am sorry for the delay. It has been a busy season in the life of the Church at Cokesbury UMC. Busyness for the sake of busyness is rarely a good thing; however, busyness for the kingdom of God, is a great thing. I like to think between the…
Pastor’s Post October 2022
The days are getting noticeably shorter, one day it’s ninety degrees and the next it’s seventy, and there is even a leaf or two around that are not green. Yep! It must be fall in the Lowcountry of South Carolina and with fall, all sorts of celebrations and events. Fall festivals, Halloween, Trunk-Or-Treat, corn mazes, and haunted houses to name just a…
Pastor’s Post- September 2022
One of the things I have noticed in life is that our reactions to the seasons and the weather are often determined by the season of life in which we find ourselves. As a kid, I used to dread fall because it meant school was back in session. Now that I am no longer in school, fall is one of my favorite times of year. For children summer means days off…
Pastor’s Post- August 2022
Has it really been a month already? As I sit here writing August’s post, I find it hard to believe that much time has passed while at the same time feel like we have been partnering in ministry for a while now (In a good way!) In this short amount of time we have worshiped together, broke bread together, engaged in fellowship, community outreach, VBS, and…
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