June Pastor's Note
What happens at General Assembly all too often stays at General Assembly… Every two years, Presbyterians from around the country, along...
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Stephanie Sorge
- May 1
- 3 min
May Pastor's Note
A few weeks ago, on one of the most beautiful afternoons we’ve had so far this spring, I drove a few miles up 81 to meet a colleague, who...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Mar 31
- 3 min
April Pastor's Note
Just before the start of summer in 2016, I sprained my ankle, quite badly. Some of you probably remember that. I certainly remember some...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Feb 28
- 3 min
March Pastor's Note
When I was growing up, March meant two things in our family: birthday month, and tournament month. My mom and paternal grandmother were...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Jan 26
- 3 min
FEBRUARY PASTOR'S NOTE
“We know better, so we do better.” That’s a refrain I sometimes use with the boys. Yes, when I was growing up, the rules about car seats...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Dec 28, 2022
- 3 min
January Pastor's Note
During the pandemic, I started leaving Christmas cards hanging prominently in the house throughout the year. When the first card of the...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
You DON’T want to miss THIS! - December Pastor's Note
Welcome to my email inbox! I imagine yours is similar. Each time I open my email, I feel my anxiety rising. Black Friday has evolved over...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Nov 9, 2022
- 4 min
Ch-ch-ch-changes!
After a few Sundays preaching at one particular church, a supply preacher finally asked why, when the congregation stood for the...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
November Pastor's Note
In the early hours before our church retreat at Massanetta Springs, 8 people were shot and injured in Harrisonburg. As of my writing...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Sep 29, 2022
- 4 min
October Pastor's Note
As I write this, I’ve been back in the saddle for less than a month. It’s hard to believe! Experiencing the passage of time is so...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Sep 26, 2022
- 5 min
Ministry with Children and Families in a COVID/Post-COVID World
As we continue to navigate our way out of the pandemic, we recognize that so much has changed in every area of our lives. Ministry with...
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Trinity Presbyterian Church (Harrisonburg)
- Sep 1, 2022
- 4 min
September's Reflective Note
With Pastor Stephanie on Sabbatical, members of the church were asked to give a reflective note for the NOUS's this summer in place of...
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Trinity Presbyterian Church (Harrisonburg)
- Jul 29, 2022
- 5 min
August's Reflective Note
With Pastor Stephanie on Sabbatical, members of the church were asked to give a reflective note for the NOUS's this summer in place of...
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Trinity Presbyterian Church (Harrisonburg)
- Jun 29, 2022
- 4 min
July's Reflective Note
With Pastor Stephanie on Sabbatical, members of the church were asked to give a reflective note for the NOUS's this summer in place of...
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Stephanie Sorge
- May 24, 2022
- 3 min
June Pastor's Note
By the time you are reading this, I will officially be on Sabbatical! While some plans are quite firm, others are a little more fluid,...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Apr 28, 2022
- 4 min
May Pastor's Note
I grew up in the church, the child and grandchild of pastors. For a number of years, I was married to another 3rd generation pastor, so...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Mar 30, 2022
- 3 min
April Pastor's Note
This will be my seventh Easter serving as Trinity’s Pastor. The first was the earliest - a very chilly March 27th (view footnote below)....
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Stephanie Sorge
- Feb 25, 2022
- 4 min
March Pastor's Note
Recently, I was referring to a movie that had come out just a few years ago, and when I went to IMDB it, I discovered it was released in...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Jan 27, 2022
- 2 min
"28 Days" (February Pastor's Note)
Perhaps you’ve heard the statement that a budget is a moral document. Or that our checkbook register (ha! - remember those?) reflects our...
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Stephanie Sorge
- Dec 27, 2021
- 2 min
Celebrate every pin (January Newsletter Pastor's note)
We recently went duck pin bowling at Ruby’s Arcade. We love Ruby’s, but don’t usually go bowling there, and we certainly haven’t been...
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