Fellowship

A Dream Come True

5 March by Patricia Day

Psalm 62:8 Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.  (NKJV) A very dear friend of mine married recently.  She had suffered the gauntlet of loneliness and uncertainty, but during that time had totally relied on God’s Grace and trusted in His Will [...]

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Oh, My Word! Did You Hear Why…

14 October by Hariette Petersen

he stopped coming to Sunday School?  she quit working in the nursery?  they are moving their membership?  they removed their kids from youth activities?  she wants nothing to do with the church anymore?  Let me tell ya… There’s a bevy of reasons why people do what they do.  Legitimate reasons.  And yes, some folk use [...]

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Some Rules Are Not Made To Be Broken!

27 April by Karen

Every year in elementary school, we received a gold ruler that had the Golden Rule stamped on it: “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them.” Matthew 7:12 The teacher would always give a brief lesson about why the rulers were important and how breaking the Golden Rule was [...]

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Jesus Holds Us Together

13 December by Hariette Petersen

Each year our church has a family fellowship at which we gather with our individual family and construct a Gingerbread House.  Each year my husband, our two granddaughters, and I try to build a confection that holds together long enough to take a picture.  We hope it stands long enough for the girls to get [...]

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Do you reflect the glory of the Lord?

13 April by Hariette Petersen
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I took over a hundred pictures today trying to capture the perfect image of my granddaughters’ joy while riding a horse. Each time I snapped a photo, I could only hope. When I returned home and uploaded them to my computer, I discovered a lot of adorable pictures with somewhat happy expressions. However, not one [...]

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Running Interference

22 March by Hariette Petersen
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In football, a receiver catches the quarterback’s pass, secures the ball, then runs for the goal line.  His teammates legally block defensive tacklers to protect and make way for their ball carrier.  The opposing team does all it can to catch that receiver and keep him from meeting his objective.  Sometimes a confident ball carrier is blindsided and taken [...]

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