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Guest Blog: Jim H on Strategic Planning

Beloved.  What a great thought, that we are all beloved, by God, unconditionally with no regard to the differences...
September 27, 2025
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Introducing: Wonders of Worship

Kelly and I are so excited to introduce Wonders of Worship (WOW)– a new program for kids and grown-ups during...
Sean Avery
September 26, 2025
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Additions to Our Worship Life This Year

Dear Church, Every spring and summer, I select a theme or area of ministry for deeper study. Over the last several...
Sean Avery
September 9, 2025
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What Pride Means to Me

PRIDE has many meanings from one of the seven deadly sins to a healthy self esteem, to conceit  - then there are...
June 11, 2025
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

Underlying my observance of the Lenten season is the story of my sister Jayne who was diagnosed with breast cancer...
Marcia Wakeland
March 31, 2025
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

We are in the midst of the Lenten season now, and perhaps you are taking these 40 days to walk with Jesus or walk...
Marcia Wakeland
March 23, 2025
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

Last week I wrote about the spiritual practice of fasting, a common Lenten practice that  mirrors Jesus’s fasting...
Marcia Wakeland
March 16, 2025
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

“Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He fasted forty days and forty...
Marcia Wakeland
March 9, 2025
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

Dear God,  The world is so unsure, I know not where to find the safety that I seek. I fear when I observe the...
Marcia Wakeland
March 2, 2025
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

 “Dear God, My body is broken, I need Your help. I fear I will not get well. Please God, send angels to deliver me...
Marcia Wakeland
February 23, 2025

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