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Dr. Anna's Weekly Devotional
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Feb 1, 2024
January 31 Post
“Blessed are those who trust in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. They shall be like a tree planted by water, sending out its roots by...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jan 25, 2024
January 24 Post
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing,...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jan 19, 2024
January 17 Post
In 1985, then Dean of Yale Divinity School Leander Keck traveled to Lincoln, Nebraska to deliver a lecture. I do not recall where it took...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jan 11, 2024
January 10 Post
The Community Church of Vero Beach embodies the love of God made known to us through Christ. As a uniting and United Church of Christ, we...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Jan 3, 2024
January 3 Post
Happy Epiphany to our cherished Community Church family and friends! As we celebrate the revelation of Christ to the Magi, it's a time to...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Dec 27, 2023
December 27 Post
The Staff and Leadership of Community Church wish you peace this Christmastide. Please enjoy the following Christmas poem by Robert Lewis...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Dec 21, 2023
December 20 Post
What brings you great joy? Eating popcorn and watching a movie with someone you love? Football? Baking cookies with your grandkids?...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Dec 14, 2023
December 13 Post
Join us December 24 for Rock the Manger in Community Hall And Advent worship in the Sanctuary at 10:15 Intergenerational Family Worship...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Dec 7, 2023
December 6 Post
“The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the son of God.” -- Mark 1:1 Every year about now, we anticipate the arrival by priority...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 30, 2023
November 29 Post
“…Not as the world gives do I give it to you. Don’t be troubled, don’t be afraid.” Jesus Last Sunday during worship, as we prepared to...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 22, 2023
November 22 Post
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. May this week of gratitude bring you hope, peace and joy. I bring you two readings from our...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 16, 2023
November 15 Post
“I am the good shepherd.” John 10 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not be in want.” Psalm 23 What a spectacular 100th Anniversary...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 9, 2023
November 8 Post
Welcome to the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Community Church of Vero Beach, Florida. You may be reading this as a member or...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Nov 2, 2023
November 1 Blog Post
“Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” Jesus replied, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 26, 2023
October 25 Post
Ecclesiastes 3 tells us there is a time for every matter under heaven. “A time to be born, and a time to die. A time to plant, and a time...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 20, 2023
October 18 Post
”When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 12, 2023
October 11 Post
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 When we came to Vero Beach exactly four years ago, we metwith...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Oct 5, 2023
October 4 Post
“And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Sep 28, 2023
September 27 Post
“Therefore welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.” - Romans 15:7 For a girl raised in a small, Nebraska...
Rev. Dr. Anna V. Copeland
Sep 20, 2023
September 20 Post
“Speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.” Ephesians...
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