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TABLE TALK EMAIL SERIES
Light of the World!
Light of the World!
Daryn StylianopoulosDecember 25, 2021
The Place Where Love Begins
The Place Where Love Begins
Lin Story-BunceDecember 20, 2021
A Child-Like Joy
A Child-Like Joy
Kendall GrubbDecember 13, 2021
Peace Found in Community
Peace Found in Community
June BunceDecember 6, 2021
A Hope Beyond Reason
A Hope Beyond Reason
Daryn StylianopoulosNovember 29, 2021
A Year of Gratitude!
A Year of Gratitude!
TWT TeamNovember 22, 2021
Finding Your Table
Finding Your Table
Jana DyeNovember 15, 2021
The Sacred Act of Showing up
The Sacred Act of Showing up
Daryn StylianopoulosNovember 8, 2021
Guiding Lights of Love
Guiding Lights of Love
Lin Story-BunceNovember 1, 2021
Pull Up a Chair & Lend Your Voice
Pull Up a Chair & Lend Your Voice
TWT TeamOctober 25, 2021
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We couldn’t be more excited to welcome back our friend, Rev. Elizabeth Parker Horton, as this week’s writer!! 👏👏👏 

Elizabeth is the pastor of First Reformed UCC in Lexington, NC.  She was part of the Inaugural Class of Wake Forest Uni There is beauty in the changing seasons, but that doesn’t mean change is always easy. The trees don’t cling to every leaf. The days grow shorter. The air becomes cooler. The landscape slowly becomes something different. And somehow, we tr Khette Cox is joining us as this week’s Table Talk writer & we couldn’t be more thrilled! 💛💛💛

Khette is an ordained minister who works as a chaplain in healthcare, and in her spare time is learning the piano, enjoys watching live Summer has officially come to a close (even if the heat hasn’t quite received the memo), and we are so excited to be jumping back into the swing with new reflections and new voices!👏👏👏

As we begin this new season, let us be reminded that we We hope your summer has been restful and that you've found moments to take a true summer break—to slow down, reconnect, and focus on what matters most. 💛

You may have noticed we've been a little quieter on social media lately. That's been int Summer has a way of inviting us to slow down, savor the moment, and make space for what matters most.

This year, our Summer of Welcome series carries a special purpose. Following the devastating fire that impacted several small businesses in our hom Hi there! It’s been a while since we’ve popped in to introduce ourselves and we know there are quite a few new faces in this beautiful community. We are The Welcome Table Team also known by some as “The Bunce Girls!” 💛 

Orig Sometimes the lives of those we love become woven so deeply into our own that even death cannot fully separate us. We carry them forward — not perfectly, not without sorrow — but faithfully, lovingly, and together.

On this Memorial Day, God of Truth and Compassion, 
Awaken our hearts to the needs and realities around us. Give us courage to respond with love, humility, and mercy, even when growth feels uncomfortable. Help us follow the example of Christ by bringing healing, justice, God of time and eternity, 
Teach me to be still enough to notice Your presence in each unfolding moment. Slow my hurried heart, that I may awaken gently to the life, beauty, and calling set before me today. May I live this day not just marking time, The pocket watch, in its steady ticking, has made me think differently about time. So often, we treat time as something to mark and measure—something to divide into segments as we move from one task or obligation to the next. We glance at a clo It’s a good day when we get to share stories from our friend, Khette Cox! 💛💛💛

Khette is an ordained minister who works as a chaplain in healthcare, and in her spare time is learning the piano, enjoys watching live music, and loves life with
 

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