Ray and Brenda are going to Guatemala on March Break to see Emily and Carlos. (Woohoo! I think they are excited!) They would like to take a suitcase of items to bless the kids they connect with in the rural villages around Antigua. The items needed are: school supplies, tooth brushes, tooth paste. If you'd like to be involved in this project, feel free to drop off any of these items
Lent is that season of the year that the church has used to help us understand the journey of faith and Jesus' journey to the Cross and to resurrection. Here are the key dates for 2019. Shrove Tuesday | 5 March Ash Wednesday | 6 March Palm Sunday | 14 April Maundy Thursday | 18 April Good Friday | 19 April Easter Sunday | 21 April As part of Lent
We talked about the discipline or practice or prayer of examen on Sunday. Here is the basic outline. Use it as a way of being present in God's presence. Recall God I believe I am in your presence and that you love me Gratitude God as I look at the gifts of the day, I give you thanks, because you are the source and the giver of these gifts Grace Spirit of
GriefShare offers help and encouragement after the death of a spouse, child, family member, or friend 13 weeks beginning Thursday 7 March 7pm
We get our life (our value, worth, significance, security) from Jesus. "We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith” (Hebrews 12:1-2 NLT)
Gratitude finds its root in the Latin word “gratis” which is where we get the word grace. It means finding the good in all things. Everything we have, we’ve been given. That begins with the very breath in our lungs. In every situation, we have the choice to be grateful. Contrary to popular belief, gratitude is not a feeling or an emotion, it is a choice. As we begin to understand what we’ve
Playing the comparison game is one of the things human beings do best. We spend a lot of our time comparing our capacities and careers and possessions to other people, wishing ours was different, or more. But what we don’t realize is, we’re only envying people’s presumed happiness. We’re only comparing ourselves with people’s idealized versions of themselves. And we have no idea what’s going on inside of others. And
Gratitude Open eyes Being thankful Expressing thanks writing it down telling someone telling God (pray)
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We are looking at course corrections so that we can be all that God wants us to be 13 Jan - Gospel - on the right track 20 Jan - Gratitude 27 Jan - Together - community 3 Feb - Maps - Kingdom life 10 Feb - Unplugged - media 17 Feb - Money For the next 21 days we encourage you to write down every day... things that you
