March Newsletter 2021
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Our Confirmation Program is Underway!
Confirmation is one of the highlights of my ministry! It has been a life-changing program for students (Confirmands) and for myself as the Pastor. Throughout February, we will be continuing our Confirmation program until Sunday, April 11th (the Sunday following Easter) when we will have the joy of welcoming eight new Confirmands into full church…
February Newsletter 2021
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Confirmation Year — Confirmation for Everyone
How is that coming for you? Are you moving on in your spiritual life? Or, as John Wesley (the founder of our denomination) said: “Are you moving onto perfection?” Welsey said that if we stopped moving forward in our life-long faith journey, then we were slipping back. Slipping away from a God that does everything…
January Newsletter 2021
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December Newsletter 2020
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Advent, Christmas Eve, Christmas and Joy Throughout:Sharing Love – Sharing Together in December
Advent, Christmas and Christmas Eve will be different this year… It will BE JOYFUL and we will be TOGETHER! Now, it may not be as normal,but together we will create a new normal filled with all the Advent and Christmas traditions. This year, Christmas is all about OUTREACH -> Others (Loving Our Neighbor).Make it Simple.…
November Newsletter 2020
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A Season of Thanksgiving, Thanks-Living and Neighborliness
This November, seven churches and their pastors will begin meeting as a part of a new “circuit” gathering of churches that will be working together to make the mission and ministry of our churches come alive! We will be joining with all the United Methodist churches in Iowa to develop a Mission and Ministry Plan…
It’s Time to “Keep On, Keeping On!” Five Marks of a Methodist: The Fruit of a Living Faith
Back in January, we launched the year by focusing on “How we want to have grown (and become more mature) in our faith and therefore in our lives!” If you don’t have a target, you’ll never know where to aim…and you’ll miss it every time. We are done with that. We continue to learn to…